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W388 DKJ

2000 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,470 mi
Last recorded127,470 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW388 DKJ
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2011 127,470 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 127,470 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 120,397 miles

Oil leak

Rear fuel pipes corroded

both front c/v boot perrished

both raer wheels buckled

front pads appear low

offside raer wheel arch corroded

raer metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2009 112,003 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 102,703 miles

crack in front plate

front anti roll bar mounts worn

o/s/r and n/s/f tyres worn inner edge

o/s/r rear wheel arch rusty

rear exh in poor condition

wear front disc

Pass 19 Oct 2007 92,594 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 79,473 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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W388 DKJ is a 2000 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W388 DKJ, 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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What year was W388 DKJ registered?

W388 DKJ is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 4 July 2000.

Is W388 DKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W388 DKJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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