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W296 YOT

2000 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,896 mi
Last recorded114,896 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW296 YOT
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 114,896 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush axle mount (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear chassis/floor corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone arm (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush axle mount (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jan 2017 114,896 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush axle mount (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear chassis/floor corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone arm (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush axle mount (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 111,368 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Dec 2015 111,368 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 12 Dec 2014 107,526 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

front brake discs slightly scored and pitted

front tyres bald on inner. 195 / 50 15

n/s/f, o/s/f and o/s/r brake hoses deteriorated

n/s/r brake pipe corroded

n/s/r tyre worn on edges and on 2mm

Pass 12 Dec 2014 107,526 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

front brake discs slightly scored and pitted

front tyres bald on inner. 195 / 50 15

n/s/f, o/s/f and o/s/r brake hoses deteriorated

n/s/r brake pipe corroded

n/s/r tyre worn on edges and on 2mm

Pass 18 Dec 2013 100,070 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Dec 2013 100,069 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 89,669 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front no plate loose

Fail 17 Dec 2012 89,669 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front no plate loose

Pass 15 Dec 2011 82,840 miles

front discs lipped

horn poor

noise at alt belt

rear shocks soft

various brake pipes starting to corrode

very slight play at n/s/f ball joint

Pass 11 Dec 2010 73,760 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

exhaust heat shield insecure

front number plate insecure

Fail 10 Dec 2010 73,756 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

exhaust heat shield insecure

front number plate insecure

Pass 11 Dec 2009 66,160 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 10 Dec 2009 66,159 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 61,154 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 55,222 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 55,222 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 53,931 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 52,058 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Puma?

Based on 713,333 MOT tests across 56,808 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
56,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 62,649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,167
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,649
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,373
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W296 YOT is a 2000 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 74,235 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Puma fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 62,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W296 YOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Puma typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Ford Puma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W296 YOT is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 15 August 2000.

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