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W959 RDU

2000 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

77,227 mi
Last recorded77,227 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW959 RDU
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2019 77,227 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 75,514 miles

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

slight corrosion o/s/r wheel arch no sharp edges

Pass 28 Mar 2017 73,639 miles

Body has slight corrosion o/s/r wheel arch slight corrosion no sharp edgse (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Apr 2016 72,097 miles

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

slight corrosion rear wheel arches

Pass 18 Apr 2015 70,639 miles

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

Oil leak

slight corrosion o/s/r wheel arch

Pass 31 Mar 2014 68,215 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)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 64,950 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 60,945 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 60,945 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 57,005 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2010 52,083 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 49,077 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 43,688 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 37,929 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 31,053 miles

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

nail in o/s/r tyre

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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W959 RDU is a 2000 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 W959 RDU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W959 RDU registered?

W959 RDU is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W959 RDU safe to buy?

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