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Ford Puma

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,679 cc

R34 RCKMOT history

R34 RCK is a silver petrol Ford Puma first used on 30 Jan 1998. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 58,086 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
58,086 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
R34 RCK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Puma
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,679 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
30 Jan 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R34 RCK was last recorded at 58,086 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Jan 2007: 15,071 miles, lower than 102,670 miles on 13 Jan 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
58,084 miles · 25 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,086 miles
  • 2025 – 52,987 miles
  • 2024 – 45,928 miles
  • 2022 – 40,842 miles
  • 2021 – 34,028 miles
  • 2009 – 31,014 miles
  • 2008 – 24,013 miles
  • 2007 – 15,077 miles
  • 2006 – 102,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,086 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides chassis slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,086 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    58,086 miles
    Test number
    745835637189
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides chassis slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail58,084 miles (+5,097)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,084 miles
    Test number
    687491259467
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides chassis slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass52,987 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    52,987 miles
    Test number
    429900416162
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides structure (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear axle bush slightly worn
    • AdvisoryUnder sealed

  4. Fail52,985 miles (+7,057)4 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,985 miles
    Test number
    688113137318
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides structure (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear axle bush slightly worn

  5. Pass45,928 miles (+5,086)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    45,928 miles
    Test number
    176219380850
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass40,842 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    40,842 miles
    Test number
    679557666012
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail40,839 miles (+6,811)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,839 miles
    Test number
    647346775928
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass34,028 miles (+3,014)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    34,028 miles
    Test number
    955803986151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,014 miles (+7,001)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    31,014 miles
    Test number
    290442149072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    24,013 miles
    Test number
    190437218087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail24,013 miles (+8,936)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,013 miles
    Test number
    682517318005
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass15,077 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    15,077 miles
    Test number
    423678617097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail15,071 miles (-87,599)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,071 miles
    Test number
    491342117053
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass102,670 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    102,670 miles
    Test number
    711643816063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about R34 RCK

Does R34 RCK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R34 RCK is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on R34 RCK?
The MOT on R34 RCK is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R34 RCK done?
R34 RCK was recorded at 58,086 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026.
Has R34 RCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R34 RCK has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on R34 RCK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jan 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R34 RCK find?
R34 RCK passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides chassis slightly corroded.

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