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W846 AHJ

2000 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

126,716 mi
Last recorded126,716 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW846 AHJ
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2013 126,716 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 120,181 miles

All 4 tyres are worn unevenly

Both front flexible brake hoses are perished

Both rear wheels are buckled

Fail 10 Aug 2012 120,142 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

All 4 tyres are worn unevenly

Both front flexible brake hoses are perished

Both rear wheels are buckled

Pass 13 Aug 2011 114,204 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Aug 2011 114,204 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2010 114,204 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

offside rear brake pipe rusty

Fail 4 Aug 2010 114,204 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

offside rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 13 Aug 2009 106,841 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2009 106,841 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 98,281 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 98,281 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 87,239 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 87,239 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 May 2006 82,967 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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W846 AHJ is a 2000 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 W846 AHJ, 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 W846 AHJ registered?

W846 AHJ is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 27 March 2000.

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