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Y329 BOT

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

94,080 mi
Last recorded94,080 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY329 BOT
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2014 94,080 miles

Front bumper insecure

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 94,080 miles

Front bumper insecure

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 88,587 miles

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

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Feb 2013 88,587 miles

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

Front Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 82,592 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Feb 2012 82,592 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 77,059 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Feb 2011 77,057 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2010 70,093 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 61,115 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 61,115 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 59,982 miles

Rear No plate starting to deterioate

Fail 18 Oct 2008 59,982 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear No plate starting to deterioate

Pass 5 Oct 2007 53,211 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 46,613 miles

offside front tyre has slight spit in sidewall but not showing cords

Pass 30 Jun 2005 42,015 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear lamp cracked

wipers slightly smeary and intermittantly judder

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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Y329 BOT is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y329 BOT, 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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Y329 BOT is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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