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W487 AKM

2000 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

67,063 mi
Last recorded67,063 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW487 AKM
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2017 67,063 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 66,793 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 66,538 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 66,538 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 66,395 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 66,069 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 65,923 miles

damadge to offside rear of car

interior mirror loose

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 25 Oct 2011 65,737 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 65,205 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 61,714 miles

both front tyres on 2mm

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2008 59,671 miles

front tyres starting to wear inside edges rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2007 59,121 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2007 59,121 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2006 57,118 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 57,135 miles

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

FRONT TYRES WORN TO LIMIT INNER EDGES

Nearside Front Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

PLEASE NOTE ALL TYRE PRESSURES WERE VERY LOW. NOW RESET

light condensation of headlamps

Pass 13 May 2006 57,135 miles

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

FRONT TYRES WORN TO LIMIT INNER EDGES

PLEASE NOTE ALL TYRE PRESSURES WERE VERY LOW. NOW RESET

light condensation of headlamps

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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W487 AKM is a 2000 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 W487 AKM, 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 W487 AKM registered?

W487 AKM is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 9 May 2000.

Is W487 AKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W487 AKM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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