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W848 XBF

2000 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

74,771 mi
Last recorded74,771 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW848 XBF
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 74,771 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front lower arm corroded

both outer sills heavily undersealed

underside of vehicle heavily under sealed

Pass 12 Aug 2016 74,292 miles

Both door sills are showing signs of corrosion

Both front brake hoses are cracking

Both front metal brake pipes are corroding

Both rear axle bushes are perishing

Both rear coil springs are corroding

Near side front lower arm inner bush is perishing

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 72,226 miles

both front brake hoses are perishing

both front lower arms inner bushes are cracking

both rear axle bushes are perishing

offside front tyre is low on tread 2mm approx

Fail 15 Jun 2015 72,148 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both front brake hoses are perishing

both front lower arms inner bushes are cracking

both rear axle bushes are perishing

offside front tyre is low on tread 2mm approx

Pass 20 Jun 2014 69,107 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

surface corrosion on sills/inner sills/floors/chassis/brake pipes

Pass 7 Aug 2013 65,356 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine oil level is below minimum mark

nearside front tyre tread is low (2.3mm approx)and wearing unevenly on inner tread

Pass 4 Aug 2012 60,345 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Aug 2012 60,342 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 53,033 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 46,744 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2010 46,744 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 39,638 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 35,287 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 30,932 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 30,847 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 25,720 miles

both rear brake pipes starting to corrode .... rear tyres starting to get low , and nail in osr tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2005 21,768 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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W848 XBF is a 2000 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 W848 XBF, 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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W848 XBF is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 3 July 2000.

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