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X791 NBU

2000 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

67,959 mi
Last recorded67,959 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX791 NBU
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2011 67,959 miles

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

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Both rear chassis rails getting corroded.

Front brake flexs getting perished.

Near side and off side wishbone bushes getting perished.

Near side front tyre scrubing inner edge.

Off side front anti-roll bar link ball joint gaiter split.

Off side rear wheel bearing getting noisey.

Rear section of exhaust getting corroded.

Pass 12 Oct 2010 62,328 miles

Boot floors getting corroded.

Both front wishbone rear bushes getting worn.

Brake pipe to near side front flex getting corroded.

Nail in near side front tyre.

Off side front tyre getting low.

Rear chassis rails getting corroded.

Rear exhaust box getting corroded.

Rear suspension beam mounting bushes getting worn.

Fail 9 Oct 2010 62,328 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Boot floors getting corroded.

Both front wishbone rear bushes getting worn.

Brake pipe to near side front flex getting corroded.

Nail in near side front tyre.

Off side front tyre getting low.

Rear chassis rails getting corroded.

Rear exhaust box getting corroded.

Rear suspension beam mounting bushes getting worn.

Pass 2 Oct 2009 57,999 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 46,575 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 46,575 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 38,704 miles

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)

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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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X791 NBU is a 2000 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 X791 NBU, 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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X791 NBU is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 27 October 2000.

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