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W708 YBM

2000 Ford Puma

Yellow Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,342 mi
Last recorded86,342 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW708 YBM
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 86,342 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts,inner sholders (4.1.E.1)

Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small chip/crack (8.3.1a)

VIN plate worn but can be read

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts,inner faces (3.5.1i)

some corrtion to rear siles/floor

Fail 9 Aug 2017 86,338 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both rears (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts,inner sholders (4.1.E.1)

Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small chip/crack (8.3.1a)

VIN plate worn but can be read

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts,inner faces (3.5.1i)

engine light on dash

just passed on foot brake test,51%

some corrtion to rear siles/floor

Pass 15 May 2015 80,245 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 73,021 miles
Pass 27 May 2013 64,080 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 May 2012 55,900 miles

Both front brake flexy hoses slightly perished

Front exhaust flexy in poor condition

Fuel lines corroded

Nearside front trackrod end gaitor slightly perished

Offside front cv gaitor slightly perished

Slight lift in both front strut top mounts but not excessive

Fail 3 May 2012 55,884 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Both front brake flexy hoses slightly perished

Front exhaust flexy in poor condition

Fuel lines corroded

Nearside front trackrod end gaitor slightly perished

Offside front cv gaitor slightly perished

Slight lift in both front strut top mounts but not excessive

oil just above the minimum

Pass 14 Jul 2011 51,585 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 44,579 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 44,543 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

advise both rear axle bushes worn

Pass 11 Jul 2009 38,425 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 33,966 miles

both rear tyres starting two perish on outer walls

Pass 6 Jun 2007 29,784 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 28 Jun 2006 26,913 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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W708 YBM 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 78.6%.

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 W708 YBM, 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 W708 YBM registered?

W708 YBM is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W708 YBM safe to buy?

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