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W804 SJM

2000 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

110,957 mi
Last recorded110,957 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW804 SJM
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2014 110,957 miles

Both rear metal brake pipes corroded

Heavy corrosion to offside rear outer wheel arch

Nearside front lower suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside front lower suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside rear tyre close to limit on inner edge

Offside rear wheel inner rim distorted

Rear axle bushes worn

Rear exhaust outer casing deteriorated and slight blow

Slight play in both front suspension top mounts

Fail 17 Feb 2014 110,948 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Both rear metal brake pipes corroded

Heavy corrosion to offside rear outer wheel arch

Nearside front lower suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside front lower suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside rear wheel inner rim distorted

Rear axle bushes worn

Rear exhaust outer casing deteriorated and slight blow

Slight play in both front suspension top mounts

Pass 22 Apr 2013 104,200 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 99,734 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 99,734 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 95,832 miles

Oil leak

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

rusty underneath

Pass 8 Apr 2010 91,869 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 91,867 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

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

centre mirror missing

Pass 20 Mar 2009 87,203 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Mar 2008 79,258 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 66,158 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 54,285 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 54,284 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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W804 SJM is a 2000 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W804 SJM, 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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W804 SJM is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 14 April 2000.

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