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Ford Puma

Yellow · Petrol · 2000 · 1,679 cc

V730 ELXMOT history

V730 ELX is a yellow petrol Ford Puma first used on 14 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 100,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Dec 2022
Mileage
100,010 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2021
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V730 ELX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Puma
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,679 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
14 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

V730 ELX was last recorded at 100,010 miles on 1 Dec 2021, 3,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,215 miles · 25 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
3,795 miles
Average per year
3,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 100,010 miles
  • 2020 – 96,215 miles
  • 2019 – 91,452 miles
  • 2017 – 89,333 miles
  • 2016 – 87,551 miles
  • 2013 – 82,597 miles
  • 2012 – 76,767 miles
  • 2011 – 73,045 miles
  • 2010 – 69,781 miles
  • 2009 – 67,028 miles
  • 2008 – 59,910 miles
  • 2007 – 52,785 miles
  • 2006 – 45,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,010 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight aim at the highest point,adjuster not working

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside/nearside rear drop sills corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit out of shape (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,010 miles (+3,795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    100,010 miles
    Test number
    937882034231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight aim at the highest point,adjuster not working
  2. Pass96,215 miles (+4,763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    96,215 miles
    Test number
    147549703862
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. Pass91,452 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,452 miles
    Test number
    314368861839
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside/nearside rear drop sills corroded
  4. Fail91,449 miles (+2,116)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,449 miles
    Test number
    477284724386
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside/nearside rear drop sills corroded
  5. Pass89,333 miles (+1,782)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    89,333 miles
    Test number
    924319421306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,551 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    87,551 miles
    Test number
    867615878806
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit out of shape (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
  7. Fail87,551 miles (+4,954)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,551 miles
    Test number
    287413550045
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit out of shape (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
  8. Pass82,597 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    82,597 miles
    Test number
    985915663077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. Fail82,597 miles (+5,830)2 dangerous6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,597 miles
    Test number
    325971263015
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass76,767 miles (+3,722)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    76,767 miles
    Test number
    185271442486
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust deterioated
  11. Pass73,045 miles (+3,264)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    73,045 miles
    Test number
    867736921005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  12. Pass69,781 miles (+2,753)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    69,781 miles
    Test number
    652889420031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,028 miles (+7,118)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    67,028 miles
    Test number
    603947139002
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteWet conditions
  14. Pass59,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    59,910 miles
    Test number
    443051338094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,910 miles (+7,125)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,910 miles
    Test number
    370721738046
    • 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)
  16. Pass52,785 miles (+6,814)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    52,785 miles
    Test number
    673630047051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    45,971 miles
    Test number
    224654636060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V730 ELX

Does V730 ELX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V730 ELX expired on 17 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V730 ELX?
The MOT on V730 ELX expired on 17 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V730 ELX done?
V730 ELX was recorded at 100,010 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2021, an average of 3,415 miles a year.
Has V730 ELX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V730 ELX has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on V730 ELX 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 V730 ELX find?
V730 ELX passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2021 with 2 advisories: nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; offside front headlight aim at the highest point,adjuster not working.

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