
Ford Puma
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,679 cc
V45 NKMMOT history
V45 NKM is a blue petrol Ford Puma first used on 25 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 97,009 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 97,009 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,972 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V45 NKM
- 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
- 25 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V45 NKM was last recorded at 97,009 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 97,008 miles · 2 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 2,972 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,009 miles
- 2025 – 96,594 miles
- 2024 – 95,581 miles
- 2023 – 93,231 miles
- 2022 – 90,234 miles
- 2021 – 87,934 miles
- 2020 – 85,937 miles
- 2018 – 82,753 miles
- 2017 – 77,023 miles
- 2016 – 75,690 miles
- 2015 – 74,306 miles
- 2013 – 70,901 miles
- 2012 – 66,122 miles
- 2011 – 60,359 miles
- 2010 – 53,445 miles
- 2009 – 48,612 miles
- 2008 – 45,162 miles
- 2007 – 42,590 miles
- 2006 – 37,232 miles
- 2005 – 36,337 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
26 tests since 3 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,009 miles (+1)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 97,009 miles
- Test number
- 397839071610
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail97,008 miles (+414)10 major18 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,008 miles
- Test number
- 981293183372
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle mount inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle mount outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced front outer seat mount floor area corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle mount inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass96,594 miles (+1,013)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 96,594 miles
- Test number
- 663890305077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,581 miles (+2,350)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 95,581 miles
- Test number
- 421152275317
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axl beam (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axl beam (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,231 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 93,231 miles
- Test number
- 530835814292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,213 miles (+2,979)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,213 miles
- Test number
- 409293638415
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength qtr (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength qtr cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass90,234 miles (+2,300)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 90,234 miles
- Test number
- 654948614036
- AdvisoryOIL LEAK ENGINE
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass87,934 miles (+1,997)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 87,934 miles
- Test number
- 151213215999
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass85,937 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 85,937 miles
- Test number
- 109418409611
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both
Fail85,928 miles (+3,175)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,928 miles
- Test number
- 601794464311
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both
Pass82,753 miles (+2,214)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 82,753 miles
- Test number
- 646366999176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass80,539 miles (+3,516)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 80,539 miles
- Test number
- 619706203301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,023 miles (+1,333)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 77,023 miles
- Test number
- 217881482061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,690 miles (+1,384)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 75,690 miles
- Test number
- 406510015651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,306 miles (+3,405)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 74,306 miles
- Test number
- 149220015404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,901 miles (+4,779)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 70,901 miles
- Test number
- 457576603476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,122 miles (+5,763)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 66,122 miles
- Test number
- 298782712367
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass60,359 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 60,359 miles
- Test number
- 746382671228
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Fail60,354 miles (+6,909)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,354 miles
- Test number
- 445200771220
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass53,445 miles (+4,833)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 53,445 miles
- Test number
- 391146180254
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass48,612 miles (+3,450)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 48,612 miles
- Test number
- 254407019330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,162 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 45,162 miles
- Test number
- 491997698291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,161 miles (+2,571)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,161 miles
- Test number
- 381197398427
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Pass42,590 miles (+5,358)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 42,590 miles
- Test number
- 641555197247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,232 miles (+895)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 37,232 miles
- Test number
- 262034616383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,337 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 36,337 miles
- Test number
- 652976275258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V45 NKM
- Does V45 NKM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V45 NKM is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V45 NKM?
- The MOT on V45 NKM is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V45 NKM done?
- V45 NKM was recorded at 97,009 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 2,972 miles a year.
- Has V45 NKM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V45 NKM has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on V45 NKM 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 V45 NKM find?
- V45 NKM passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 12 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 9 more.
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