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X958 GCE

2000 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,411 mi
Last recorded71,411 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX958 GCE
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2012 71,411 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 56,602 miles

coolant level low

n/s/f tyre below 1.6mm inner edge

n/s/r wheel arch damage

o/s/f tyre 1.6mm inner edge

power steering weep

Fail 30 Sep 2011 56,602 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

coolant level low

n/s/f tyre below 1.6mm inner edge

n/s/r wheel arch damage

o/s/f tyre 1.6mm inner edge

power steering weep

Pass 27 Sep 2010 48,785 miles

rear silencer box outer skin rusted

slight oil leak from power steering pump area

Pass 28 Sep 2009 46,032 miles

nearside wing mirror insecure/damaged

rear exhaust box poor condition,corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2009 46,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside wing mirror insecure/damaged

rear exhaust box poor condition,corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2008 44,557 miles

engine coolant level low

fuel filter slightly corroded

rear exhaust box poor condition

damage to nearside wing mirror

Pass 21 Sep 2007 42,743 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2006 39,917 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 39,917 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

n s door mirror insecure

Pass 30 Sep 2005 32,260 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2005 32,260 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nail in tyre

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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X958 GCE is a 2000 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X958 GCE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X958 GCE registered?

X958 GCE is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 15 September 2000.

Is X958 GCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X958 GCE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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