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Y299 LJN

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,198 mi
Last recorded91,198 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY299 LJN
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2017 91,198 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

both sills showing signs of corrosion

Fail 3 Jan 2017 91,187 miles

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

both sills showing signs of corrosion

Pass 16 Dec 2015 88,621 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 85,337 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 82,821 miles

sills and underneath of vehicle is showing signsof corrosion

Fail 12 Dec 2013 82,818 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

sills and underneath of vehicle is showing signsof corrosion

Pass 14 Dec 2012 80,278 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 80,271 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 75,346 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 75,343 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 69,854 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 64,170 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 59,326 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2008 54,376 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 47,543 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 40,260 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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Y299 LJN is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y299 LJN, 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 Y299 LJN registered?

Y299 LJN is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 31 March 2001.

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