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W475 MRY

2000 Ford Puma

Yellow Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2020
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

139,835 mi
Last recorded139,835 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW475 MRY
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2019 139,835 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 139,835 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2012 137,712 miles

headlamp lense covers loose but secure./ front to rear brake pipe corroson./ fuel pipe corroson./ worn rear axle bushs./ underbody corroson sills to floor rear of sills./

low effort o/s/ handbrake./ o/s/f lower arm rear bush perished./ n/s/f tyre inner edge./ o/s/r tyre inner edge./ n/s/f tyre inner edge./ both rear w archs corroding./

Fail 2 Jun 2012 137,700 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

headlamp lense covers loose but secure./ front to rear brake pipe corroson./ fuel pipe corroson./ worn rear axle bushs./ underbody corroson sills to floor rear of sills./

low effort o/s/ handbrake./ o/s/f lower arm rear bush perished./ n/s/f tyre inner edge./ o/s/r tyre inner edge./ n/s/f tyre inner edge./ both rear w archs corroding./

Pass 2 Jun 2011 131,420 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 27 May 2011 131,350 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear springs corroded

brake pipes corroded under vehicle

exhaust slight blow

offside rear shocker has slight movement in top mount

under vehicle slightly corroded

Fail 27 May 2011 131,350 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear springs corroded

brake pipes corroded under vehicle

exhaust slight blow

offside rear shocker has slight movement in top mount

under vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2010 126,009 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 126,001 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 May 2009 116,233 miles

Corosion to nearside rear brake pipe to flexi

Handbrake travel

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

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

condition of front number plate

Pass 21 May 2008 107,941 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 May 2008 107,941 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2007 95,526 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 79,544 miles

condition of nearside front wishbone rear bush

hand brake travel

wear both front tyres inner edges ONLY JUST LEGAL

wear offside rear tyre ONLY JUST LEGAL

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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W475 MRY is a 2000 Ford Puma in Yellow with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 W475 MRY, 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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W475 MRY is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 24 May 2000.

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