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Ford Puma

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,679 cc

V729 JPUMOT history

V729 JPU is a blue petrol Ford Puma first used on 30 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 94,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
94,617 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V729 JPU
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
30 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V729 JPU was last recorded at 94,617 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 336 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,281 miles · 17 Jan 2018
Between the last two tests
336 miles
Average per year
3,143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,617 miles
  • 2018 – 94,281 miles
  • 2017 – 91,074 miles
  • 2016 – 84,093 miles
  • 2015 – 74,516 miles
  • 2014 – 62,849 miles
  • 2013 – 49,645 miles
  • 2011 – 38,494 miles
  • 2010 – 38,469 miles
  • 2009 – 38,246 miles
  • 2008 – 37,957 miles
  • 2007 – 37,590 miles
  • 2005 – 31,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,617 miles

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2007

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,617 miles (+336)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    94,617 miles
    Test number
    704041725518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,281 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    94,281 miles
    Test number
    158692423028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  3. Fail94,281 miles (+3,207)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,281 miles
    Test number
    362887271354
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  4. Pass91,074 miles (+6,981)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    91,074 miles
    Test number
    396120136333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,093 miles (+9,577)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    84,093 miles
    Test number
    106078784566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,516 miles (+11,667)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    74,516 miles
    Test number
    995344115010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,849 miles (+13,204)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    62,849 miles
    Test number
    546733514022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,645 miles (+7)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    49,645 miles
    Test number
    646186713057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteNearside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated

  9. Fail49,638 miles (+11,144)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,638 miles
    Test number
    207725413092
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteNearside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated

  10. Pass38,494 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    38,494 miles
    Test number
    759551311229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,469 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    38,469 miles
    Test number
    380734310263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail38,465 miles (+219)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,465 miles
    Test number
    804100310276
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass38,246 miles (+289)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,246 miles
    Test number
    560132629189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,957 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    37,957 miles
    Test number
    122138608180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail37,937 miles (+347)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,937 miles
    Test number
    590935308163
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  16. Pass37,590 miles (+20)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    37,590 miles
    Test number
    764728917094
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteCondesation in Nearside rear lamp unit.

  17. Fail37,570 miles (+6,245)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,570 miles
    Test number
    190923917067
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Fail31,325 miles2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,325 miles
    Test number
    534017435356
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  19. Pass31,325 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    31,325 miles
    Test number
    611017335360
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Questions about V729 JPU

Does V729 JPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V729 JPU is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V729 JPU?
The MOT on V729 JPU is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V729 JPU done?
V729 JPU was recorded at 94,617 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 3,143 miles a year.
Has V729 JPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V729 JPU has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on V729 JPU 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 V729 JPU find?
V729 JPU passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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