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Ford Puma

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,388 cc

T288 UCGMOT history

T288 UCG is a silver petrol Ford Puma first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 101,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
101,253 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T288 UCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Puma
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T288 UCG was last recorded at 101,253 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 1,180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,073 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,180 miles
Average per year
3,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,253 miles
  • 2025 – 100,073 miles
  • 2024 – 98,624 miles
  • 2023 – 96,891 miles
  • 2022 – 95,670 miles
  • 2021 – 94,315 miles
  • 2020 – 93,962 miles
  • 2019 – 92,432 miles
  • 2018 – 90,131 miles
  • 2017 – 87,449 miles
  • 2016 – 83,477 miles
  • 2015 – 80,702 miles
  • 2014 – 76,890 miles
  • 2013 – 72,160 miles
  • 2012 – 65,084 miles
  • 2011 – 61,163 miles
  • 2010 – 57,435 miles
  • 2009 – 51,136 miles
  • 2008 – 45,489 miles
  • 2007 – 41,533 miles
  • 2006 – 36,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,253 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Surface corrosion underside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Both sides rear outer wheel arches corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Corrosion showing throughout underside and components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    101,253 miles
    Test number
    151851815401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail101,253 miles (+1,180)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,253 miles
    Test number
    319968104010
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

  3. Pass100,073 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    100,073 miles
    Test number
    548137072144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail100,065 miles (+1,441)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,065 miles
    Test number
    624988454891
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis rail (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass98,624 miles (+1,733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    98,624 miles
    Test number
    172909984858
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underside

  6. Pass96,891 miles (+1,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    96,891 miles
    Test number
    662662888789
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underside

  7. Pass95,670 miles (+48)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    95,670 miles
    Test number
    636635020647
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear outer wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion showing throughout underside and components

  8. Fail95,622 miles (+1,307)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,622 miles
    Test number
    149241299957
    • MajorOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and lower wing mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced seat mountings in two of the mounts (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear outer wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion showing throughout underside and components

  9. Pass94,315 miles (+353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    94,315 miles
    Test number
    615699845005
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion sills and underside

  10. Pass93,962 miles (+1,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    93,962 miles
    Test number
    725760778274
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underside

  11. Pass92,432 miles (+2,301)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    92,432 miles
    Test number
    984380005623
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroding throughout vehicle
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle and components corroded

  12. Pass90,131 miles (+2,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    90,131 miles
    Test number
    826301992682
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underside, lower arm bushes spliting

  13. Pass87,449 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    87,449 miles
    Test number
    517216654799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,430 miles (+3,953)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,430 miles
    Test number
    765543721471
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

  15. Pass83,477 miles (+2,775)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    83,477 miles
    Test number
    934859762229
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on sills, front lower arm bushes starting to split.

  16. Pass80,702 miles (+3,812)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    80,702 miles
    Test number
    709702885101
    • NoteCorrosion o.s. sill, front lower arms - bushes split, rear brake pipes corroded.

  17. Pass76,890 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    76,890 miles
    Test number
    108770994177
    • NoteCorrosion o.s. sill, n.s.f. lower arm rear bush split.

  18. Fail76,890 miles (+4,730)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,890 miles
    Test number
    398909884154
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • NoteCorrosion o.s. sill, n.s.f. lower arm rear bush split.

  19. Pass72,160 miles (+7,076)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    72,160 miles
    Test number
    737910993143
    • NoteN.s.f. lower arm rear bush split, corrosion - o.s. sill,front cross member & p.a.s. pipes, rear exhaust corroded & heat shield loose.

  20. Pass65,084 miles (+3,921)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    65,084 miles
    Test number
    945114682154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRust scab on offside sill

  21. Pass61,163 miles (+3,728)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    61,163 miles
    Test number
    518056081154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,435 miles (+6,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    57,435 miles
    Test number
    224647380495
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass51,136 miles (+5,647)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    51,136 miles
    Test number
    530027399169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,489 miles (+3,956)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    45,489 miles
    Test number
    244798698111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,533 miles (+4,577)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    41,533 miles
    Test number
    772177787117
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteNearside front lower arm bush poor

  26. Pass36,956 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    36,956 miles
    Test number
    504085946119
    • NoteOff side front tyre 2mm
    • NoteTail pipe very rusty

Questions about T288 UCG

Does T288 UCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T288 UCG is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T288 UCG?
The MOT on T288 UCG is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T288 UCG done?
T288 UCG was recorded at 101,253 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 3,196 miles a year.
Has T288 UCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T288 UCG has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T288 UCG 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 T288 UCG find?
T288 UCG passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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