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Y293 ECW

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

146,925 mi
Last recorded146,925 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY293 ECW
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 146,925 miles

corrosion under ehicle

rusty brake pipes

Fail 11 Aug 2016 146,924 miles

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

corrosion under ehicle

rusty brake pipes

Pass 9 Jul 2015 145,021 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 144,999 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 140,078 miles

Front brake discs corroded but not seriously weakened.

Front tyres worn on inside edge.

Front wishbone back bushes deteriorated (not resulting in excessive movement).

Fuel filter corroded.

Metal fuel pipes corroded.

O/s front brake pipe corroded (not excessively).

Rear inner sills and chassis corroded at rear (not holed).

Slight judder on front brakes.

Spare tyre flat.

Fail 23 Jun 2014 140,078 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front brake discs corroded but not seriously weakened.

Front tyres worn on inside edge.

Front wishbone back bushes deteriorated (not resulting in excessive movement).

Fuel filter corroded.

Metal fuel pipes corroded.

O/s front brake pipe corroded (not excessively).

Rear inner sills and chassis corroded at rear (not holed).

Slight judder on front brakes.

Spare tyre flat.

Pass 26 Jun 2013 133,339 miles

Front brake discs pitted.

Imbalance on front brakes (within limits)

N/s front wishbone back bush slightly deteriorated.

N/s outer cv boot deteriorated but not leaking.

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

Fail 24 Jun 2013 133,323 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake discs pitted.

Imbalance on front brakes (within limits)

N/s front wishbone back bush slightly deteriorated.

N/s outer cv boot deteriorated but not leaking.

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 123,173 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

rear arches have surface rust

rear brake pipes have surface rust

Fail 22 Jun 2012 123,173 miles

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

rear arches have surface rust

rear brake pipes have surface rust

Pass 24 Jun 2011 110,410 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 110,410 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2010 100,039 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 6 May 2010 100,037 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2009 85,439 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 May 2008 69,157 miles

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on inner edge.

Pass 9 Jun 2007 64,030 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 44,222 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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Y293 ECW is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 Y293 ECW, 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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Y293 ECW is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 19 April 2001.

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