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X447 GEG

2000 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2015
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

52,886 mi
Last recorded52,886 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX447 GEG
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2015 52,886 miles

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

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 50,555 miles

Both front tyres poor condition cracking to sidewalls.

Both rear tyres poor condition cracking to sidewalls.

Corrosion to N/S/F metal brake pipe.

Corrosion to O/S/F metal brake pipe.

Play in O/S/R axle bush but not excessive.

Fail 8 Sep 2014 50,555 miles

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

Both front tyres poor condition cracking to sidewalls.

Both rear tyres poor condition cracking to sidewalls.

Corrosion to N/S/F metal brake pipe.

Corrosion to O/S/F metal brake pipe.

Play in O/S/R axle bush but not excessive.

Pass 29 Aug 2013 47,464 miles

coil springs corroded

exhaust back box corroded

flex brake pipe ends corroded

front flex brake pipes cracking

front tyres side walls poor

n/s/f lower arm bush poor

o/s/r shocker damp requires attention

power steering pipes corroded

previous welding repairs carried out poor weld

rear fuel pipe corroded

spare tyre poor cracking

Fail 29 Aug 2013 47,464 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

coil springs corroded

exhaust back box corroded

flex brake pipe ends corroded

front flex brake pipes cracking

front tyres side walls poor

n/s/f lower arm bush poor

o/s/r shocker damp requires attention

power steering pipes corroded

previous welding repairs carried out poor weld

rear fuel pipe corroded

spare tyre poor cracking

Pass 12 Sep 2012 45,783 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 11 Sep 2012 45,783 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 44,807 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2011 44,807 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 44,187 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 44,187 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

advise dics slight worn

Pass 9 Sep 2009 43,287 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 42,479 miles

PAS pipes rusty,osf tyre wall scrubbed,exhaust rusty,

Fail 8 Sep 2008 42,478 miles

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

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

PAS pipes rusty,osf tyre wall scrubbed,exhaust rusty,

Pass 3 Sep 2007 41,145 miles

see test 782996747274

Fail 3 Sep 2007 41,145 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

lower arm bushes splitting,rear coil springs rusty,rear brake pipes poor,nsr wheel arch damaged,exhaust back box poor...

Pass 30 Aug 2006 40,025 miles

power steering pipes corroded/ exhaust back box corroded exhaust rusty/fuel filter corroded/

Fail 31 Aug 2005 38,177 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

NSF AND OSF LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES SPLITTING/SURFACE CORROSION ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS/SURFACE CORROSION ON EXHAUST

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2005 38,177 miles

NSF AND OSF LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES SPLITTING/SURFACE CORROSION ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS/SURFACE CORROSION ON EXHAUST

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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X447 GEG is a 2000 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 X447 GEG, 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 X447 GEG registered?

X447 GEG is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 7 December 2000.

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The MOT history for X447 GEG shows 19 tests with a 52.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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