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W984 RNL

2000 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

75,410 mi
Last recorded75,410 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW984 RNL
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2015 75,410 miles

both front abs wire metal clips corroded

corrosion to both outer sills

corrosion to n/s/f metal brake pipe

corrosion to under body and chassis no holed at time of test

exhaust heat sheild insecure

n/s washer inop

n/s/r lamp missted up

oil leak

play in rear axel front and top bushes

slight damage to n/s/f wheel rim

slight grease leak at n/s/f inner cv boot

Fail 28 Jul 2015 75,410 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

corrosion to both outer sills

corrosion to n/s/f metal brake pipe

corrosion to under body and chassis no holed at time of test

exhaust heat sheild insecure

n/s washer inop

n/s/r lamp missted up

oil leak

play in rear axel front and top bushes

slight damage to n/s/f wheel rim

slight grease leak at n/s/f inner cv boot

Pass 29 Jul 2014 71,679 miles

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

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

o/s/r/wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 28 Jul 2014 71,679 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

n/s/f/brake disc badly pitted on inner face

o/s/r/wheel bearing slightly noisy

oil filter corroded & leaking

Pass 3 May 2013 71,589 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 71,556 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

slight bearing noise on nearside rear wheel

Fail 13 Mar 2013 71,123 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 68,907 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 63,411 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2011 63,400 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 58,524 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 52,758 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 52,758 miles

Offside Rear Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 50,486 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 45,632 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 39,711 miles

power steeringpipes rusting

Fail 16 Mar 2006 39,711 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

no spare wheel

power steering pipes rusting

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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W984 RNL is a 2000 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 W984 RNL, 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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W984 RNL is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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