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X98 RHK

2000 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,843 mi
Last recorded138,843 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX98 RHK
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2011 138,843 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2011 138,288 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 124,691 miles

auxillary belt noisey

both front lower arm rear bushes detatching

both rear dampers feel weak

coolant staining on thermostat housing

nail in o/s/r tyre

oil staining on block

slight play in both front strut top mounts

slight play in both rear axle buses

vehicle difercult to start

Pass 26 Mar 2009 106,866 miles

Both rear tyres are slightly distorted on inner edge.

Nearside rear wheel has a slight buckle on inner edge.

Slight play in offside front strut top.

Fail 26 Mar 2009 106,866 miles

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

Both rear tyres are slightly distorted on inner edge.

Nearside rear wheel has a slight buckle on inner edge.

Oil level low.

Slight play in offside front strut top.

Pass 28 Mar 2008 87,699 miles

Nearside rear brake pipe corroded feeding flexipipe.

Offside rear tyre slightly distorted.

Pass 30 Mar 2007 67,716 miles

O/S INNER C/V JOINT GAITOR LEAKING,BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS INNER FACES IN POOR CONDITON,REAR SILENCER CORRODED,N/S LOWER SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSH SLIGHTLY PERISHED

Pass 28 Jan 2006 45,779 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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X98 RHK is a 2000 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X98 RHK, 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 X98 RHK registered?

X98 RHK is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 12 October 2000.

Is X98 RHK safe to buy?

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