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W541 JNU

2000 Ford Puma

Red Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

150,069 mi
Last recorded150,069 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW541 JNU
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2017 150,069 miles

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

Oil leak ()

wax oil to chassis to floor front to back

Fail 6 Jun 2017 150,064 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Oil leak ()

wax oil to chassis to floor front to back

Pass 31 May 2016 141,093 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 123,878 miles

slight blow at back box joint

Fail 29 May 2015 123,873 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

slight blow at back box joint

Pass 20 May 2014 106,356 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 96,077 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 May 2013 96,077 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 95,191 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 95,191 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2010 94,355 miles

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

n/s mirror cracked

o/s + n/s front suspension tops worn

o/s +n/s rear axle mounts worn

Pass 3 Nov 2010 94,355 miles

n/s mirror cracked

o/s + n/s front suspension tops worn

o/s +n/s rear axle mounts worn

Pass 20 Oct 2009 92,807 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 88,695 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 80,846 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2006 75,144 miles

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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W541 JNU is a 2000 Ford Puma in Red with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 W541 JNU, 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 W541 JNU registered?

W541 JNU is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 23 June 2000.

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