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X991 VEV

2000 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

106,235 mi
Last recorded106,235 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX991 VEV
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 106,235 miles

Inner and outer sills are corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2016 101,993 miles

Inner sills are starting to corrode

Rear brake pipes are starting to corrode

Fail 20 Mar 2015 97,798 miles

Both front and rear coil springs corroded

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside and nearside inner sills corroded at rear

Pass 20 Mar 2015 97,798 miles

Both front and rear coil springs corroded

Offside and nearside inner sills corroded at rear

Pass 3 Jan 2014 93,523 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

light corrosion on brake pipes at rear of car

light corrosion on fuel pipes at rear of car

offside front braided brake hose corroded at caliper

Pass 29 Jun 2011 93,439 miles

Advise both rear inner sills are corroded

Advise engine coolant leak

Advise nearside rear tyre has 2 nails in tread

Advise offside rear outer sill is corroded

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 83,576 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 83,576 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 5 Mar 2010 83,523 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

n/s/f o/s/f and o/s/r tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Feb 2009 74,762 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 61,893 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre sidewall cut

Fail 28 Feb 2008 61,893 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre sidewall cut

Pass 28 Sep 2006 55,072 miles

Nearside Rear 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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X991 VEV is a 2000 Ford Puma in Blue 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 X991 VEV, 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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X991 VEV is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 5 September 2000.

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