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Y217 UKL

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,095 mi
Last recorded114,095 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY217 UKL
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 31 Jan 2014 114,095 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Coolant leak

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coolant hoses showing deterioration

n/s and o/s rear chassis showing corrosion

slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

wiper blades showing deterioration

Pass 7 Feb 2013 95,168 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust showing corrosion

n/s and o/s rear inner sills showing corrosion

n/s/r tyre showing deterioration

o/s/r wheel arch showing corrosion

rear chassis showing corrosion

wiper blades showing deterioration

Pass 27 Jan 2012 76,040 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust showing corrosion

n/s and o/s rear chassis showing corrosion

o/s/r outer sill showing corrosion

o/s/r tyre showing deterioration

Fail 27 Jan 2012 76,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust showing corrosion

n/s and o/s rear chassis showing corrosion

o/s/r outer sill showing corrosion

o/s/r tyre showing deterioration

Pass 31 Jan 2011 55,908 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

clutch pedal high

n/s/f tyre inner sidewall showing deterioration

rear axle mounting bushes showing deterioration

Pass 19 Jan 2010 33,951 miles

n/s/r metal brake pipe rusty

Pass 26 Feb 2009 30,964 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 30,964 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 27,582 miles

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

slight play in offside rear top mount

Fail 14 Mar 2008 27,582 miles

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

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

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

slight play in offside rear top mount

Pass 19 Mar 2007 24,372 miles

exhaust tail box corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2006 21,295 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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Y217 UKL is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y217 UKL, 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 Y217 UKL registered?

Y217 UKL is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 23 March 2001.

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