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X499 TKK

2001 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

94,144 mi
Last recorded94,144 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX499 TKK
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 94,144 miles

Coolant level low

Fuel pipes corroded

Offside Front Tyre is worn inner edge

Oil leak

Fail 29 Dec 2017 94,144 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant level low

Fuel pipes corroded

Nearside Front Tyre seems low in pressure

Offside Front Tyre is worn inner edge

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jan 2017 89,967 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 89,967 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 86,269 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 86,269 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 84,443 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 84,443 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside wheel bearing slight roughness when spun

Pass 30 Dec 2013 81,142 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

play in nearside & offside rear subframe bushes.

Pass 28 Dec 2012 78,096 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 75,969 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 71,888 miles

Offside front wishbone bush deteriorated.

Fail 30 Dec 2010 71,888 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge & close to legal limit.

Offside front wishbone bush deteriorated.

Slight play in nearside & offside subframe bushes.

Pass 30 Dec 2009 64,281 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2008 56,544 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 56,544 miles

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

Airbag light staying on.

Nearside front wishbone bush starting to detereite

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

Pass 27 Dec 2007 48,800 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

nearside rear wheel bearing slight rough action

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

Pass 28 Dec 2006 41,630 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2005 35,119 miles

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

Sidewall scuffing on nearside rear tyre.

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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X499 TKK is a 2001 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X499 TKK, 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.

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What year was X499 TKK registered?

X499 TKK is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 2 January 2001.

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