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Y229 EAY

2000 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

128,614 mi
Last recorded128,614 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Puma74,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY229 EAY
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2015 128,614 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

front offside seat tilt back release mechanism inoperative but the seat back is in an upright secure position

offside and nearside outer bodysills corroding in places but no holes present

rear offside and nearside wing wheel arch panels and door step sills corroding in places but no holes or sharp exposed edges present [OFFSIDE REAR WING PANEL BORDERLINE]

Pass 14 Jan 2014 119,622 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

front offside seat back tilt release mechanism inoperative but the seat back is in an upright secure position

offside and nearside outer bodysills corroding in places but no holes present

rear offside and nearside wing wheel arches corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

Fail 13 Jan 2014 119,576 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

front offside seat back tilt release mechanism inoperative but the seat back is in an upright secure position

offside and nearside outer bodysills corroding in places but no holes present

rear offside and nearside wing wheel arches corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

Pass 9 Jan 2013 109,706 miles

rear offside and nearside wing wheel arches corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

Fail 9 Jan 2013 109,706 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear offside and nearside wing wheel arches corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

Pass 10 Jan 2012 100,351 miles

Child car seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 87,834 miles

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

rear offside wing wheel arch panel corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

Fail 8 Dec 2010 87,434 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

rear offside wing wheel arch panel corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

Pass 27 Nov 2009 74,866 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 63,195 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 7 Oct 2008 63,195 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2007 54,172 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 48,017 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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Y229 EAY is a 2000 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2000 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 74,235 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 Y229 EAY, 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 26 years old, this Ford Puma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y229 EAY is a 2000 Ford Puma, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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