
Ford Puma
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,679 cc
T228 SARMOT history
T228 SAR is a black petrol Ford Puma first used on 16 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 70,965 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 70,965 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,428 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T228 SAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Puma
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,679 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 16 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T228 SAR was last recorded at 70,965 miles on 23 Oct 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 70,964 miles · 19 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 2,428 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 70,965 miles
- 2023 – 67,929 miles
- 2022 – 64,879 miles
- 2021 – 61,637 miles
- 2020 – 57,769 miles
- 2019 – 55,532 miles
- 2018 – 53,515 miles
- 2017 – 49,406 miles
- 2016 – 47,178 miles
- 2015 – 45,013 miles
- 2014 – 40,886 miles
- 2013 – 38,021 miles
- 2012 – 35,843 miles
- 2011 – 29,769 miles
- 2010 – 29,723 miles
- 2008 – 27,760 miles
- 2007 – 27,348 miles
- 2006 – 26,872 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear exhaust corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 26 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,965 miles (+1)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 70,965 miles
- Test number
- 671702816871
- MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail70,964 miles (+3,035)1 dangerous3 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,964 miles
- Test number
- 568657639258
- DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass67,929 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 67,929 miles
- Test number
- 214688458262
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front front subframe corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail67,929 miles (+3,050)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,929 miles
- Test number
- 286008405892
- MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front front subframe corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,879 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 64,879 miles
- Test number
- 799571030526
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,843 miles (+3,206)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,843 miles
- Test number
- 592543342359
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass61,637 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 61,637 miles
- Test number
- 206457784580
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail61,637 miles (+3,868)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,637 miles
- Test number
- 431272224265
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass57,769 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 57,769 miles
- Test number
- 547929100485
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail57,769 miles (+2,237)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,769 miles
- Test number
- 884861214473
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,532 miles (+2,017)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 55,532 miles
- Test number
- 513050039257
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded not blowing
- AdvisoryHeadlamps starting to mist
Pass53,515 miles (+1,748)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 53,515 miles
- Test number
- 114736805391
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySlight oil misting on sump
Pass51,767 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 51,767 miles
- Test number
- 255802080929
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Fail51,767 miles (+2,361)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,767 miles
- Test number
- 171368502117
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass49,406 miles (+2,228)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 49,406 miles
- Test number
- 478832489643
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass47,178 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 47,178 miles
- Test number
- 519231448304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,178 miles (+2,165)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,178 miles
- Test number
- 280803461820
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (4.1.D.1b)
Pass45,013 miles (+4,127)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 45,013 miles
- Test number
- 159544925488
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear exhaust box corroded
Pass40,886 miles (+2,865)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 40,886 miles
- Test number
- 166562634483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,021 miles (+2,178)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 38,021 miles
- Test number
- 108779503031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,843 miles (+6,074)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 35,843 miles
- Test number
- 487181822092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,769 miles (+46)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 29,769 miles
- Test number
- 855624621036
- NoteBoth front brake discs heavily corroded and worn, pads getting down
- NoteBoth front tyres perished and cracked, osf tread getting low
- NoteBoth rear brake hose protection sleeves split
- NoteRear exhaust outer skin in poor condition
- NoteTiny buckle to nsf wheel
Pass29,723 miles (+1,963)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 29,723 miles
- Test number
- 174035320029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,760 miles (+412)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 27,760 miles
- Test number
- 584194258367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,348 miles (+476)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 27,348 miles
- Test number
- 222601857223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,872 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 26,872 miles
- Test number
- 323668836287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T228 SAR
- Does T228 SAR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T228 SAR expired on 23 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T228 SAR?
- The MOT on T228 SAR expired on 23 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T228 SAR done?
- T228 SAR was recorded at 70,965 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2024, an average of 2,428 miles a year.
- Has T228 SAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T228 SAR has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on T228 SAR ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on T228 SAR find?
- T228 SAR passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: nearside front brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported; central front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 9 more.
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