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X261 MKJ

2000 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2014
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,704 mi
Last recorded115,704 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX261 MKJ
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2013 115,704 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Dec 2013 115,704 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 104,767 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2011 94,903 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2011 94,903 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2010 80,524 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 69,820 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2008 58,269 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 58,058 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 46,795 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 34,431 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 24,569 miles

corner of the offside rear tyre cracking.

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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X261 MKJ is a 2000 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X261 MKJ, 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 X261 MKJ registered?

X261 MKJ is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X261 MKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X261 MKJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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