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W993 TGU

2000 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

55,545 mi
Last recorded55,545 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW993 TGU
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 55,545 miles

eng oil leaks evident

Pass 20 Mar 2024 55,344 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 54,940 miles

engine oil leaking frontal area

headlamp covers opaque/poor focal patterns

o/s/f brake binding

Pass 23 Mar 2022 54,513 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 54,028 miles

cv boots perished

engine oil leaks evident

front strut top mountings worn

n/s/f inner wheel rim distorted bead area

o/s/f headlamp cover opaque/poor focal pattern

o/s/f ind lamp faded

rear top strut mountings worn

Fail 18 Mar 2021 54,028 miles

front strut top mountings worn

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

cv boots perished

engine oil leaks evident

n/s/f inner wheel rim distorted bead area

o/s/f headlamp cover opaque/poor focal pattern

o/s/f ind lamp faded

rear top strut mountings worn

Pass 25 Mar 2020 53,896 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 53,370 miles

n/s/f inner wheel rim distorted

steering rack weeping turret area

Pass 26 Mar 2018 52,309 miles

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

Offside Front lower arm ball joint corroding.

oil leak engine and gearbox area.

Pass 22 Mar 2017 51,110 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

oil leaks

Pass 21 Mar 2016 50,226 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2015 49,409 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 46,857 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 45,102 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 43,664 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 41,828 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 39,816 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 37,285 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 36,690 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 30,148 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 25,781 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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W993 TGU is a 2000 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 W993 TGU, 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 W993 TGU registered?

W993 TGU is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 17 March 2000.

Is W993 TGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W993 TGU shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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