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X292 EKX

2000 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

82,483 mi
Last recorded82,483 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX292 EKX
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Apr 2015 82,483 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Front brake discs worn/rusty

Nearside & offside front brake flexi hose's perished

Nearside & offside rear arches rusty

Nearside & offside rear chassis legs rusty

Nearside & offside rear floor to sills rusty

Nearside front, offside front & nearside rear tyres inner edges worn

Nearside seat mounting repaired on inside

Offside rear inner wing rusty

Rear inner wing liners fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2014 79,912 miles

Offside centre floor pan rusty

Exhaust leaking & rusty

Nearside & offside outer cv boots perished

Nearside & offside rear arches rusty

Nearside & offside rear brake pipes rusty

Nearside & offside rear chassis legs rusty

Nearside & offside rear floor to sills rusty

Nearside & offside rear inner wings fitted with liners

Nearside front tyre inner edge worn

Nearside front wishbone rear bush

Nearside seat mounting rusty & repaired on inside

Pass 6 Apr 2013 76,047 miles

Nearside & offside floor to sills rusty

Nearside & offside rear arches rusty

Nearside & offside rear chassis legs rusty

Nearside front wishbone rear bush

Offside centre floor pan rusty

Offside front road wheel buckled

Offside front top mount

Offside outer cv boot perrished

nearside seat mounting welded from inside.

Fail 5 Apr 2013 76,044 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside & offside floor to sills rusty

Nearside & offside rear arches rusty

Nearside & offside rear chassis legs rusty

Nearside front wishbone rear bush

Offside centre floor pan rusty

Offside front road wheel buckled

Offside front top mount

Offside outer cv boot perrished

Pass 10 Apr 2012 70,341 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 64,078 miles

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

slight corrosion o/s/r metal brake pipe

Pass 9 Apr 2010 59,840 miles

o/s/f & o/s/r tyre starting to perish.

o/s/f tyre worm on inner edge.

Fail 9 Apr 2010 59,840 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f & o/s/r tyre starting to perish.

o/s/f tyre worm on inner edge.

Pass 8 Apr 2009 56,556 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2008 51,388 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

front wipers perished and smearing

Fail 12 Jan 2008 51,388 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

battery terminals loose, vehicle lost all power during test

front wipers perished and smearing

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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X292 EKX is a 2000 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 X292 EKX, 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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What year was X292 EKX registered?

X292 EKX is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 18 October 2000.

Is X292 EKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X292 EKX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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