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X761 LGE

2000 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

73,648 mi
Last recorded73,648 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX761 LGE
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2013 73,648 miles

bonnet cable not connected to lever under steering column

child seat fitted to nearside rear

engine oil leaks

exhaust system and mounting pegs corroded

front and rear chassis and closing sills corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

offside outer c.v. boot covered in grease

offside outer c.v. boot perished badly

outersills corroded and filled

Fail 7 Sep 2013 73,592 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

outersills corroded and filled

bonnet cable not connected to lever under steering column

child seat fitted to nearside rear

engine oil leaks

exhaust system and mounting pegs corroded

front and rear chassis and closing sills corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

offside outer c.v. boot covered in grease

offside outer c.v. boot perished badly

Pass 23 Aug 2012 6,854 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 61,762 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear tyre worn uneven.

Pass 2 Sep 2011 56,349 miles

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

both inner rear sills corroding

nearside rear brake slightly binding

offside front floor/ chassis leg corroding

Fail 31 Aug 2011 56,344 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both inner rear sills corroding

offside front floor/chassis leg corroding

Pass 30 Aug 2010 47,197 miles

n/s/r tyre side wall slightly perishd

Pass 4 Aug 2009 44,535 miles

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

both rear tyre outer walls cracked

Pass 28 Aug 2008 42,001 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 38,627 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 38,627 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 34,763 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2005 31,061 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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X761 LGE is a 2000 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 X761 LGE, 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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X761 LGE is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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