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W441 VDF

2000 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

71,832 mi
Last recorded71,832 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW441 VDF
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 71,832 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 71,831 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' EXCESS DAMAGE ZONE A (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' EXCESS DAMAGE ZONE A (8.3.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FRONTS SPLIT / INEFFICIENT (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 68,861 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 68,861 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear brake application uneven low effort (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front mirror dettached

Pass 6 Nov 2014 66,402 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 66,402 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

HANDBRAKE / FLUID LEVEL WARNING LIGHT-ON

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 61,647 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 61,576 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 61,576 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 61,058 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 61,058 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 60,258 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 58,082 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 58,081 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 55,148 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 52,854 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2007 52,854 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 45,991 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2006 45,991 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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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W441 VDF is a 2000 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 W441 VDF, 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 W441 VDF registered?

W441 VDF is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W441 VDF safe to buy?

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