MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,821 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Spare tyre defective
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front and rear springs corroded.
front anti-roll bar D bushes worn.
front brake hoses poor.
front suspension bushes worn.
n/s/f brake pipe corroded.
o/s/f shocker top mounting worn.
rear suspension bushes worn.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Spare tyre defective
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front and rear springs corroded.
front anti-roll bar D bushes worn.
front brake hoses poor.
front suspension bushes worn.
n/s/f brake pipe corroded.
o/s/f shocker top mounting worn.
rear suspension bushes worn.
coil springs corroded
exhaust front pipe poor
fuel filter corroded
fuel pipes corroded
oil leak
play in both front bottom arm bushes
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
coil springs corroded
exhaust front pipe poor
fuel filter corroded
fuel pipes corroded
oil leak
play in both front bottom arm bushes
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Engine has slight oil leak
Evidence of coolant leak R/H of cylinder head
Gearbox has slight oil leak
Nearside front tyre worn borderline on inner edge
Nearside wishbone rear bush bonding slightly deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
Offside rear brake pipe to flexi surface corroded
Slight play in offside front suspension top mount
registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
o/s/f tyre 2mm
BOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARM BUSHES BEGINING TO DE BOND
Coolant leak
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE LOW ON TREAD
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE BEGINING TO SPLIT ON SIDEWALLS,MORESO INNER
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
BOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARM BUSHES BEGINING TO DE BOND
Coolant leak
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE LOW ON TREAD
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE BEGINING TO SPLIT ON SIDEWALLS,MORESO INNER
Oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
nsr tyre tread age cracks,nsf tyre inner edge bold.
pads getting low & slight bind to ns.
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W48 NJU is a 2000 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 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 W48 NJU, 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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W48 NJU is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 6 April 2000.
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