A9PUM - FORD PUMA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Ford Puma, often referred to simply as the Puma, is a compact crossover SUV that has garnered attention for its stylish design and practical features. Manufactured by Ford since 2019, this model is part of the company's efforts to blend urban agility with versatile performance. Known for its efficient engines and innovative interior options, the Ford Puma stands out in the competitive small SUV segment. Its manufacturing process incorporates modern technology and quality craftsmanship, reflecting Ford’s longstanding reputation in the automotive industry. With a focus on comfort, safety, and fuel efficiency, the Puma appeals to drivers seeking a reliable yet dynamic vehicle for everyday use.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
This is a black Ford Puma, registration A9PUM, manufactured in 2000 with the first registration in June 2000. It has a 1,679cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 1 April 2025 and valid until 31 March 2026. The recorded mileage is 129,265 miles. The MOT included several advisories, such as minor corrosion on the rear sub-frame and brake pipes, a slight front oil leak, and some corrosion on the front lower seat belt anchorage and rad mount. Other advisories include a slightly damaged front seat belt webbing and a loose rear heat shield. No serious mechanical issues are noted, but the vehicle has multiple minor corrosion and wear advisories.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 01 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,265 mi
Expires: 31 March 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Lower rad mount corroded
- Advisory Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Rear heat shield loose
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory heavily undersealed
Failed - 26 March 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,264 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Central Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire pipe (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- Major Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Lower rad mount corroded
- Advisory Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Rear heat shield loose
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory heavily undersealed
Failed - 11 February 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,225 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire front to rear pipe (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked between tread down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 32% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shut area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shut area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory car heavily undersealed all over
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement only when jacked up (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 27 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,762 mi
Expires: 26 February 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all heavily undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory underside of car heavily undersealed
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 13 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,689 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan/sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all heavily undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory underside of car heavily undersealed
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,952 mi
Expires: 16 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory car undersealed
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory exhaust heat shield insecure
- Advisory Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 21 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,840 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory car undersealed
Passed - 02 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,232 mi
Expires: 17 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory car undersealed
Failed - 26 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,129 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory car undersealed
Passed - 01 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,106 mi
Expires: 17 December 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 06 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,422 mi
Expires: 17 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floors (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory front and rear suspension/sub-frames slightly corroded, underside/brake pipes covered in underseal
Failed - 28 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,382 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floors (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory front and rear suspension/sub-frames slightly corroded, underside/brake pipes covered in underseal
Passed - 04 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,306 mi
Expires: 17 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 23 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,659 mi
Expires: 17 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills both sides (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 24 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,273 mi
Expires: 17 June 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Passed - 18 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,989 mi
Expires: 17 June 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 22 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,760 mi
Expires: 17 June 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 23 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,281 mi
Expires: 17 June 2014
Passed - 18 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,187 mi
Expires: 17 June 2013
Passed - 18 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,633 mi
Expires: 17 June 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 27 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,578 mi
Expires: 17 June 2011
Passed - 18 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,631 mi
Expires: 17 June 2010
Passed - 22 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,855 mi
Expires: 12 June 2009
Passed - 04 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,079 mi
Expires: 12 June 2008
Failed - 31 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,007 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Passed - 17 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,425 mi
Expires: 12 June 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for A9PUM?
The MOT expires on 31 March 2026.
What is the tax status of A9PUM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2025.
What are the specifications of A9PUM?
This is a 2000 FORD PUMA in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1679cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of A9PUM?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.