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Y354 DCC

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

153,862 mi
Last recorded153,862 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY354 DCC
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2014 153,862 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 147,137 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 139,576 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 133,146 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 123,419 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 104,912 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Jun 2009 104,912 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 64,278 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 64,278 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 31 May 2007 60,608 miles

Bush just starting to unbond slightly on n/s/f lower suspension arm when vehicle raised, (still serviceable at present).

General light surface corrosion on vehicle underside.

Slight movement/play in steering tie rod o/s.

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape/flatspotted.

o/s/f tyre down to 2mm.

Pass 2 Jun 2006 56,280 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 52,280 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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Y354 DCC is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y354 DCC, 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 Y354 DCC registered?

Y354 DCC is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 23 July 2001.

Is Y354 DCC safe to buy?

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