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Ford Puma

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,679 cc

V53 NKMMOT history

V53 NKM is a blue petrol Ford Puma first used on 25 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 92,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
92,379 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V53 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 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V53 NKM was last recorded at 92,379 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 1,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jul 2017: 88,935 miles, lower than 877,268 miles on 12 Jul 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
91,246 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,133 miles
Average per year
1,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,379 miles
  • 2025 – 91,246 miles
  • 2024 – 89,906 miles
  • 2023 – 89,560 miles
  • 2017 – 88,935 miles
  • 2014 – 877,268 miles
  • 2013 – 85,597 miles
  • 2012 – 85,268 miles
  • 2010 – 82,965 miles
  • 2009 – 76,940 miles
  • 2008 – 73,005 miles
  • 2007 – 69,349 miles
  • 2006 – 64,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,379 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,379 miles (+1,133)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    92,379 miles
    Test number
    226116477073
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass91,246 miles (+1,340)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    91,246 miles
    Test number
    989979048757
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass89,906 miles (+346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    89,906 miles
    Test number
    353274724425
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass89,560 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    89,560 miles
    Test number
    197437122813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,532 miles (+597)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,532 miles
    Test number
    320905419708
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass88,935 miles (-788,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    88,935 miles
    Test number
    740213673182
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Pass877,268 miles (+791,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    877,268 miles
    Test number
    209843394446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass85,597 miles (+329)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    85,597 miles
    Test number
    887130583144
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Fail85,268 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,268 miles
    Test number
    349092702426
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass85,268 miles (+2,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    85,268 miles
    Test number
    588972502217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass82,965 miles (+10)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    82,965 miles
    Test number
    993900930367
    • NoteBoth rear flexi brake hoses badly perished and require replacement
    • NoteMovement to nearside front top mount
    • NoteNearside front rear wishbone bush poor condition
    • NoteNearside headlamp top bracket incomplete
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Fail82,955 miles (+6,015)2 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,955 miles
    Test number
    333529620331
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear flexi brake hoses badly perished and require replacement
    • NoteMovement to nearside front top mount
    • NoteNearside front rear wishbone bush poor condition
    • NoteNearside headlamp top bracket incomplete
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass76,940 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    76,940 miles
    Test number
    420420529477
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre side wall perished

  14. Fail76,928 miles (+3,923)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,928 miles
    Test number
    320690129341
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre side wall perished

  15. Pass73,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    73,005 miles
    Test number
    674179018306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,001 miles (+3,652)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,001 miles
    Test number
    361699918332
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass69,349 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    69,349 miles
    Test number
    114819887245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Fail69,343 miles (+4,840)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,343 miles
    Test number
    983828387235
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass64,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    64,503 miles
    Test number
    370007676406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V53 NKM

Does V53 NKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V53 NKM is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V53 NKM?
The MOT on V53 NKM is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V53 NKM done?
V53 NKM was recorded at 92,379 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 1,416 miles a year.
Has V53 NKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V53 NKM has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on V53 NKM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jul 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V53 NKM find?
V53 NKM passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust noisy; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive.

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