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W407 AAR

2000 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

129,762 mi
Last recorded129,762 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW407 AAR
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 129,762 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 4 Oct 2017 129,760 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 110,202 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall have a cut.

Fail 9 Aug 2016 110,201 miles

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front squeaking noise coming from wheel

Nearside Front tyre outer wall have a cut.

Pass 16 Sep 2015 105,042 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended ALL (2.4.F.3)

EXHAUST RUSTING.UNDERNEATH RUSTING

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2015 104,995 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering FLOOR CORRODED AROUND SEATS MOUNTINGS O/S AND N/S FRONT (6.1.A.1)

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended ALL (2.4.F.3)

EXHAUST RUSTING.UNDERNEATH RUSTING

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 102,828 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

UNDERBODY RUSTING THROUGHOUT, BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST, FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES CRACKING, NS FRONT TYRE CRACKING TO SIDE WALL

Fail 30 Aug 2014 102,802 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

UNDERBODY RUSTING THROUGHOUT, BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST, FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES CRACKING, NS FRONT TYRE CRACKING TO SIDE WALL

Pass 4 Sep 2013 101,174 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

UNDERBODY AND SILLS AND INNER SILLS AT REAR RUSTING, REAR SUSPENSION BUSHES WORN, FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES CRACKING, BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST, EXHAUST RUSTING,OS FRONT TYRE CRACKING TO SIDE WALL

Pass 6 Aug 2012 99,758 miles

EXHAUST RUSTING.UNDERNEATH RUSTING.SLIGHT PLAY O/S REAR SUSPENSION TOP MOUNT

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Aug 2012 99,758 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

EXHAUST RUSTING.UNDERNEATH RUSTING.SLIGHT PLAY O/S REAR SUSPENSION TOP MOUNT

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 97,653 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 21 Jun 2011 97,642 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 95,204 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 95,204 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 88,495 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 88,494 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 80,539 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 80,539 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

condensation in nearside rear light unit

Pass 13 Mar 2007 69,276 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 60,035 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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W407 AAR is a 2000 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 W407 AAR, 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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W407 AAR is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 15 March 2000.

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