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Y128 JAR

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,217 mi
Last recorded64,217 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY128 JAR
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 64,217 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 50,492 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 50,468 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill by subframe mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Center of Inner sill/floor. (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer sill Rear (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer sill front (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded By chasis leg (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Chassis leg (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 48,197 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 48,196 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 45,705 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 43,370 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 43,370 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 40,848 miles

slight corrosion coming through o/s floor

Fail 18 Mar 2011 38,459 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

advise replacement o/s rear tyre ;side wall damage

slight corrosion o/s/f seat anchorage point

Pass 18 Mar 2011 38,459 miles

advise replacement o/s rear tyre ;side wall damage

slight corrosion o/s/f seat anchorage point

Pass 17 Mar 2010 35,983 miles

front tyres tread low

Pass 16 Mar 2009 33,523 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 33,522 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 30,625 miles

o/s front suspension lower wishbone bushes worn

slight free play;n/s/f suspension leg top bushes

Pass 19 Mar 2007 27,467 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 27,442 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2006 24,439 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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Y128 JAR is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 Y128 JAR, 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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Y128 JAR is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 9 April 2001.

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