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L15 RKM

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,688 mi
Last recorded78,688 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL15 RKM
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 78,688 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 72,698 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 71,016 miles

Front reg plate poor

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

headlamps/aims cloudy

Pass 9 Jul 2020 70,898 miles

Front reg plate slight delamination

aims cloudy

Fail 9 Jul 2020 70,898 miles

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front reg plate slight delamination

aims cloudy

Pass 13 May 2019 70,817 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 70,690 miles

o/s/r wheel bearing slight noisey

Pass 28 Apr 2017 70,501 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 70,248 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill both sides (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 May 2015 69,815 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 69,438 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 69,438 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 May 2013 68,986 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2013 68,986 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 68,642 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 67,974 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges, rear brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 13 May 2010 66,527 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2009 64,468 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 56,786 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 43,970 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2006 36,384 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Puma?

Based on 713,333 MOT tests across 56,808 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
56,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 62,649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,167
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,649
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,373
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L15 RKM is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 69,595 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Puma fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 62,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L15 RKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Puma typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Puma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L15 RKM registered?

L15 RKM is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 9 July 2001.

Is L15 RKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L15 RKM shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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