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Y183 ABC

2000 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,192 mi
Last recorded93,192 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY183 ABC
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2013 93,192 miles

Both rear tyres wearing 3-4mm

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside front wheel bearing slightly noisey when rotated

Offside rear wheel arch corroded

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Snow on vehicle underside making inspection difficult

Fail 18 Mar 2013 93,192 miles

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

Both rear tyres wearing 3-4mm

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside front wheel bearing slightly noisey when rotated

Offside rear wheel arch corroded

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Snow on vehicle underside making inspection difficult

Fail 20 Feb 2013 92,694 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bad oil leaks

corrosion on rear arches & around rear suspension mounting points

front lower arm rear bushes splitting

front tyres bald on inner edges

nail in nearside front tyre

rear axle carrier bushes splitting

Pass 5 Mar 2012 88,406 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 88,406 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2011 77,424 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 77,424 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 66,821 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 52,949 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 38,660 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 27,738 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 22,740 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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Y183 ABC 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 Y183 ABC, 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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Y183 ABC is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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