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Y348 VOT

2001 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,501 mi
Last recorded104,501 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY348 VOT
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 104,501 miles

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

advise slight corrosion and old repair offside rear inner sill

advise slight damage offside rear reverse light

Pass 13 Sep 2012 91,095 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 88,612 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

slight blow from exhaust

some wear on front brake discs

Fail 2 Sep 2011 88,606 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

slight blow from exhaust

some wear on front brake discs

Pass 19 Aug 2010 80,205 miles

Some pitting of both front brake discs

Pass 26 Aug 2009 70,966 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 63,861 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 56,489 miles

see last advice sheet test no.444964547249

Fail 1 Sep 2007 56,416 miles

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

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

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

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

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

age cracking and cuts to o/s/r tyre

de-bonding on both front lower suspension arms

some corrosion on underbody panels

Pass 4 Sep 2006 50,954 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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Y348 VOT is a 2001 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y348 VOT, 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 Y348 VOT registered?

Y348 VOT is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 29 March 2001.

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