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X429 DYB

2000 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

137,223 mi
Last recorded137,223 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX429 DYB
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2016 137,223 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

Fail 18 Nov 2016 137,223 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 135,281 miles

wind screen chip

Pass 19 Nov 2014 128,500 miles

nearside front tyre wearing oninside tread

Fail 19 Nov 2014 128,500 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing oninside tread

Pass 13 Nov 2013 120,029 miles

w/screen chip

Fail 13 Nov 2013 120,029 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

E M L on

w/screen chip

Pass 28 Nov 2012 111,415 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside mirror insecure

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Oil level low

Slight corrosion to fuel tank

Fail 24 Nov 2012 111,331 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside mirror insecure

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Oil level low

Slight corrosion to fuel tank

Fail 5 Dec 2011 103,388 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 103,388 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 93,365 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Sep 2010 93,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Aug 2009 48,067 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 48,067 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 77,016 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 66,453 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 55,977 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 53,321 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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X429 DYB is a 2000 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 X429 DYB, 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 X429 DYB registered?

X429 DYB is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X429 DYB safe to buy?

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