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Y265 NRX

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

56,039 mi
Last recorded56,039 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY265 NRX
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Jul 2025 56,039 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength multiple patches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength multiple patches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength multiple patches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength multiple patches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 53,185 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 53,185 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 49,591 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 49,590 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 45,436 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on brake union (1.1.11 (c))

under side corrosion to sub frame suspension and body

Pass 21 Jul 2021 39,697 miles

both front lower arm (rear) suspension bushes starting to split

rear exhaust box outer layer very rusty

various sections of metal brake pipe signs of corrosion

Fail 15 Jul 2021 39,695 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm axle bush (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill section. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm axle bush (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill section. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both front head lamps diss-coloured

both front lower arm (rear) suspension bushes starting to split

o/s/f and n/s/r tyre valves cracked/perished

o/s/f tyre badly worn edges (close to 1.6)

o/s/r tyre low pressure (suspect leak)

rear exhaust box outer layer very rusty

various sections of metal brake pipe signs of corrosion

Pass 9 Jul 2020 34,504 miles

both front head lamps diss-coloured.

both front lower arm (rear) suspension bushes starting to split.

n/s/f o/s/f and n/s/r tyre valves perished.

n/s/f road wheel slightly out of shape.

rear axle (front) mounting bushes starting to split.

rear exhaust box outer layer very rusty.

various sections of metal brake pipe signs of corrosion.

Pass 10 Jul 2019 31,697 miles

both front head lamps starting to diss colour

both n/s/f and o/s/f lower arm rear bushes starting to split

rear exhaust box outer layer very rusty.

various metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 23 Jul 2018 27,420 miles

n/s/f aloy wheel slightly out of shape.

rear exhaust outer layer rusty.

Fail 20 Jul 2018 27,414 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f aloy wheel slightly out of shape.

o/s/r tyre close to 1.6mm.

rear exhaust outer layer rusty.

Pass 13 Jul 2017 22,823 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 18,762 miles

all tyres age cracking

Pass 7 Jul 2015 16,476 miles

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2014 14,761 miles

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

rear silencer slightly corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2013 12,120 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 12,119 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 11,577 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 11,018 miles

exhaust system rusty

general underbody corrosion

slight play both rear top strut mounts

Pass 26 May 2010 10,470 miles

o/s/r metal brake pipe rusty

slight play both rear top strut mounts

Pass 27 May 2009 9,718 miles

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

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 16 Jun 2008 9,114 miles

o/s lower arm rear bush starting to perish

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 15 Jun 2007 8,465 miles

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

wipers wmeary

Pass 15 Jun 2006 7,207 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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Y265 NRX is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 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 Y265 NRX, 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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Y265 NRX is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 18 June 2001.

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