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W981 XHJ

2000 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,083 mi
Last recorded20,083 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW981 XHJ
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 20,083 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 18,941 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 17,402 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 16,071 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 15,029 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 14,613 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 14,562 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 14,520 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 14,154 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 14,116 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 14,011 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 13,918 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 12,942 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 12,212 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 11,520 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 10,757 miles

both front tyres,wearing slightly low on inner edges.

Pass 10 Mar 2010 9,562 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 8,931 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 8,245 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 7,371 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 6,378 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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W981 XHJ is a 2000 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W981 XHJ, 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 W981 XHJ registered?

W981 XHJ is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 23 March 2000.

Is W981 XHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W981 XHJ shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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