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Y256 YBK

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

68,226 mi
Last recorded68,226 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2011
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY256 YBK
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2011 68,226 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 68,226 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 66,677 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 59,158 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 59,158 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 51,778 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2007 51,540 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2007 515,410 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 51,540 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 43,845 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2006 43,811 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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Y256 YBK is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y256 YBK, 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 Y256 YBK registered?

Y256 YBK is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 16 May 2001.

Is Y256 YBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y256 YBK shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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