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X52 FLE

2000 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

81,631 mi
Last recorded81,631 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX52 FLE
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 81,631 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2026 81,629 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Coolant started leaking. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 81,625 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 81,509 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 81,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 81,191 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear both brake hose close to road wheel

Fail 19 Oct 2019 81,181 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear both brake hose close to road wheel

Pass 8 Jun 2015 80,967 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 80,967 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 79,610 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 79,575 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 78,232 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 78,232 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 72,957 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 69,745 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 63,036 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 11 Nov 2008 57,972 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 52,516 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2007 52,516 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2006 47,552 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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X52 FLE is a 2000 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 X52 FLE, 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 X52 FLE registered?

X52 FLE is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 31 October 2000.

Is X52 FLE safe to buy?

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