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X373 EBN

2000 Ford Puma

Yellow Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

127,765 mi
Last recorded127,765 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX373 EBN
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2020 127,765 miles

Nearside & Offside - Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or deteriorated, but prevents the ingress of dirt

Nearside front - Suspension arm attachment mounting repaired but its strength is not seriously reduced

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

Rear axle beam bushes worn

Underbody, Chassis & Prescribed areas covered in underseal

Pass 1 Aug 2019 117,903 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Underbody, Suspension, Steering, Brake components & Prescribed areas covered in underseal

Pass 21 Aug 2018 117,467 miles

Underbody, Suspension, Steering, Brake components & mountings covered in underseal

Fail 21 Aug 2018 117,467 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Underbody, Suspension, Steering, Brake components & mountings covered in underseal

Pass 2 Nov 2016 116,715 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 108,994 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 30 May 2015 108,881 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 102,460 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 102,460 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2013 93,377 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 84,762 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 75,844 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 75,844 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 17 May 2010 64,598 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

keep check on rear suspension main bushs

Pass 17 May 2010 64,598 miles

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

keep check on rear suspension main bushs

Pass 12 Oct 2009 60,622 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 53,190 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 49,336 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 49,336 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 39,536 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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X373 EBN is a 2000 Ford Puma in Yellow with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X373 EBN, 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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X373 EBN is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 18 September 2000.

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