Ford Puma
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,679 cc
V43 DCGMOT history
V43 DCG is a blue petrol Ford Puma first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 53,520 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 53,520 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,515 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V43 DCG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Puma
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,679 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V43 DCG was last recorded at 53,520 miles on 20 Aug 2024, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 53,500 miles · 22 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 1,515 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 53,520 miles
- 2023 – 53,500 miles
- 2022 – 53,476 miles
- 2021 – 53,455 miles
- 2020 – 53,430 miles
- 2019 – 52,674 miles
- 2018 – 50,535 miles
- 2017 – 48,613 miles
- 2016 – 47,116 miles
- 2015 – 45,010 miles
- 2014 – 43,244 miles
- 2013 – 41,270 miles
- 2012 – 39,169 miles
- 2011 – 37,544 miles
- 2010 – 35,129 miles
- 2009 – 33,264 miles
- 2008 – 31,133 miles
- 2007 – 28,834 miles
- 2006 – 26,287 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass53,520 miles
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011
Full MOT history
22 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,520 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 53,520 miles
- Test number
- 900824957668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,500 miles (+24)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 53,500 miles
- Test number
- 181943921664
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass53,476 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 53,476 miles
- Test number
- 989484817183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,455 miles (+25)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 53,455 miles
- Test number
- 784260223585
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage around steering pump, (2.1.5 (a))
Pass53,430 miles (+756)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 53,430 miles
- Test number
- 666536954989
- 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))
Pass52,674 miles (+2,139)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 52,674 miles
- Test number
- 567960240603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,535 miles (+1,922)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 50,535 miles
- Test number
- 318255400804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,613 miles (+1,497)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 48,613 miles
- Test number
- 667252584490
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Pass47,116 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 47,116 miles
- Test number
- 267592351279
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
Fail47,116 miles (+2,106)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,116 miles
- Test number
- 181520803598
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
Pass45,010 miles (+1,766)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 45,010 miles
- Test number
- 855793125278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,244 miles (+1,974)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 43,244 miles
- Test number
- 328438614216
- NoteOil leak
Pass41,270 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 41,270 miles
- Test number
- 387247823204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,270 miles (+2,101)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,270 miles
- Test number
- 479147123204
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass39,169 miles (+1,625)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 39,169 miles
- Test number
- 869530232277
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass37,544 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 37,544 miles
- Test number
- 397558621293
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail37,544 miles (+2,415)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,544 miles
- Test number
- 419178721251
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass35,129 miles (+1,865)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 35,129 miles
- Test number
- 881682930250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,264 miles (+2,131)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 33,264 miles
- Test number
- 660207739299
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,133 miles (+2,299)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 31,133 miles
- Test number
- 590227228285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth rear tyres getting low in centre of tread
- NoteSlight play in both rear shock absorber top mounts
Pass28,834 miles (+2,547)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 28,834 miles
- Test number
- 300952847226
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass26,287 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 26,287 miles
- Test number
- 782833246209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V43 DCG
- Does V43 DCG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V43 DCG expired on 31 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V43 DCG?
- The MOT on V43 DCG expired on 31 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V43 DCG done?
- V43 DCG was recorded at 53,520 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2024, an average of 1,515 miles a year.
- Has V43 DCG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V43 DCG has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2016.
- Has the mileage on V43 DCG 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 V43 DCG find?
- V43 DCG passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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