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X126 UPH

2000 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

106,755 mi
Last recorded106,755 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX126 UPH
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2011 106,755 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 94,148 miles

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 3 Oct 2008 84,032 miles

Oil leak

emissions erratic

engine managment light illuminated

exhaust heatshield insicure

lowering kit fitted

windscreen damaged zone b below 40mm

Fail 3 Oct 2008 84,032 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

emissions erratic

Oil leak

engine managment light illuminated

exhaust heatshield insicure

lowering kit fitted

windscreen damaged zone b below 40mm

Pass 28 Sep 2007 72,930 miles

adv both front wheels and tyres close to chassis on lock to lock check

adv front brake discs lipped and in poor condition

adv front brakes have slight brake judder

adv rear sills damaged and crushed on both sides

adv two cracks in windscreen swept area no bigger than 40 mm at time of test

strong adv nearside front wishbone rear bush split but no excessive movement

Fail 28 Sep 2007 72,930 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

adv both front wheels and tyres close to chassis on lock to lock check

adv front brake discs lipped and in poor condition

adv front brakes have slight brake judder

adv rear sills damaged and crushed on both sides

adv two cracks in windscreen swept area no bigger than 40 mm at time of test

strong adv nearside front wishbone rear bush split but no excessive movement

Pass 3 Oct 2006 64,210 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 64,210 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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X126 UPH is a 2000 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 X126 UPH, 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 X126 UPH registered?

X126 UPH is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 11 October 2000.

Is X126 UPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X126 UPH shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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