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Y329 YJU

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

165,658 mi
Last recorded165,658 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY329 YJU
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2016 165,658 miles

Body has slight corrosion sills,arches (6.1.B.2)

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under vehicle (6.1.B.2)

fuel pipe corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2016 165,658 miles

Body has slight corrosion sills,arches (6.1.B.2)

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under vehicle (6.1.B.2)

fuel pipe corroded

Pass 8 May 2015 156,876 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

mid stop light inop

Pass 7 May 2014 147,115 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 May 2013 138,310 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2012 128,602 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 118,642 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 108,464 miles

Coolant leak

rear number plate starting to fade

Fail 7 May 2010 108,464 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Inner Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 2 May 2009 97,313 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 97,134 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 86,823 miles

wipers smear

Fail 28 Apr 2008 86,821 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

wipers smear

Pass 21 Dec 2006 75,811 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 67,693 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 3 May 2006 67,693 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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 YJU 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 68.8%.

Across all 2001 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 69,595 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 Y329 YJU, 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 YJU is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 10 May 2001.

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