
Ford Puma
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,679 cc
T494 BOHMOT history
T494 BOH is a red petrol Ford Puma first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 35 MOT tests, with 5,732 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 5,732 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 35
- 20 passed · 15 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T494 BOH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Puma
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,679 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 10 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T494 BOH was last recorded at 5,732 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 1,269 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Mar 2023: 2,002 miles, lower than 96,371 miles on 4 Nov 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 4,463 miles · 7 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,269 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 5,732 miles
- 2025 – 4,463 miles
- 2024 – 2,511 miles
- 2023 – 2,002 miles
- 2021 – 96,371 miles
- 2020 – 90,722 miles
- 2019 – 78,216 miles
- 2018 – 62,316 miles
- 2017 – 60,473 miles
- 2016 – 58,772 miles
- 2015 – 56,470 miles
- 2014 – 54,673 miles
- 2013 – 53,592 miles
- 2012 – 52,619 miles
- 2011 – 51,604 miles
- 2010 – 50,612 miles
- 2009 – 48,012 miles
- 2008 – 46,534 miles
- 2007 – 45,548 miles
- 2006 – 44,402 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory6 MOTs, 2023–2025
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
35 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass5,732 miles (+1,269)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 5,732 miles
- Test number
- 918432094765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,463 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 4,463 miles
- Test number
- 684815685766
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail4,463 miles (+1,952)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,463 miles
- Test number
- 222321334383
- MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass2,511 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 2,511 miles
- Test number
- 243465894441
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIn general vehicle has had lots of welded repair work and is coated in underseal
- AdvisoryRear axle is coroded in general
Fail2,511 miles (+509)5 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2,511 miles
- Test number
- 899022271479
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill / floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIn general vehicle has had lots of welded repair work and is coated in underseal
- AdvisoryRear axle is coroded in general
Pass2,002 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 2,002 miles
- Test number
- 923316179760
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail2,002 miles (-94,369)6 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2,002 miles
- Test number
- 510102900431
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,371 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 96,371 miles
- Test number
- 270942358550
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail96,371 miles (+659)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,371 miles
- Test number
- 928245461009
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail95,712 miles (+4,990)9 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,712 miles
- Test number
- 842409693553
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floorpan (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floorpan (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass90,722 miles (+72)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 90,722 miles
- Test number
- 302423207186
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail90,650 miles (+12,434)8 major4 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,650 miles
- Test number
- 805220874954
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorSpare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported at flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass78,216 miles (+208)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 78,216 miles
- Test number
- 584897286137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,008 miles (+15,692)2 dangerous11 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,008 miles
- Test number
- 483364865904
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle very poor braking (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSpare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust heatsheild insecure
Pass62,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 62,316 miles
- Test number
- 572856976070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,316 miles (+12)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,316 miles
- Test number
- 649276796149
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryFront + rear brake pipes corroded
Fail62,304 miles (+1,831)6 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,304 miles
- Test number
- 782399768603
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor panel rotted (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Power steering component(s) leaking fluid leaking from steering rack gaiter when locked (2.3.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureFront brake application uneven 44% offside slow in operation (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryCorrosion on chassis / members / panels and sills
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryMovement at both rear suspension leg top mountings
- AdvisorySmall cracks around both rear tyres
Pass60,473 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 60,473 miles
- Test number
- 766805892728
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded All pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Fail60,473 miles (+1,701)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,473 miles
- Test number
- 104541719622
- FailureDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded All pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Pass58,772 miles (+4)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 58,772 miles
- Test number
- 291061196979
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryCorrosion on nearside outer sill
- AdvisoryFront axle nearside rear wishbone bush deteriorated
- AdvisoryMovement in both rear suspension frame front bushes
- AdvisoryMovement in both rear suspension leg top mountings
- AdvisorySlight wear on front brake discs
- AdvisorySmall cracks around offside rear tyre
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle corrosion
Fail58,768 miles (+2,298)2 failures10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,768 miles
- Test number
- 576550905431
- FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryBind on both front brakes / advise attention
- AdvisoryBoth front axle rear wishbone bushes deteriorated
- AdvisoryCorrosion on nearside outer sill
- AdvisoryMovement in both rear suspension frame front bushes
- AdvisoryMovement in both rear suspension leg top mountings
- AdvisorySlight wear on front brake discs
- AdvisorySmall cracks around offside rear tyre
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle corrosion
Pass56,470 miles (+4)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 56,470 miles
- Test number
- 986453065002
- NoteFront tyres getting low on edges..
- NoteO/s/r tyre perished..
Fail56,466 miles (+1,793)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,466 miles
- Test number
- 706891765085
- FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteFront tyres getting low on edges..
- NoteO/s/r tyre perished..
Pass54,673 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 54,673 miles
- Test number
- 936324284043
- NoteN/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to unbond, slight perishing..
Fail54,664 miles (+1,072)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,664 miles
- Test number
- 137104884079
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteN/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to unbond, slight perishing..
Pass53,592 miles (+10)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 53,592 miles
- Test number
- 345970683085
- NoteNear side front and off side rear tyre cracking
Fail53,582 miles (+963)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,582 miles
- Test number
- 127749773045
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNear side front and off side rear tyre cracking
Pass52,619 miles (+1,015)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 52,619 miles
- Test number
- 526679472084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,604 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 51,604 miles
- Test number
- 137784171410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,599 miles (+987)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,599 miles
- Test number
- 269429661005
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass50,612 miles (+2,600)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 50,612 miles
- Test number
- 201954180037
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass48,012 miles (+1,478)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 48,012 miles
- Test number
- 683025289078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,534 miles (+986)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 46,534 miles
- Test number
- 961188178010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,548 miles (+1,146)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 45,548 miles
- Test number
- 380056787019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,402 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 44,402 miles
- Test number
- 633854776050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T494 BOH
- Does T494 BOH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T494 BOH is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T494 BOH?
- The MOT on T494 BOH is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T494 BOH done?
- T494 BOH was recorded at 5,732 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026.
- Has T494 BOH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T494 BOH has failed 15 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on T494 BOH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Mar 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T494 BOH find?
- T494 BOH passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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