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Y409 FBK

2001 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,863 mi
Last recorded128,863 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY409 FBK
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2015 128,863 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2014 124,091 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2014 124,091 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 117,590 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 117,590 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 106,999 miles

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

front wipers split still clearing screen

nsr wheel bearing very slight roughness felt through spring when wheel rotated

oil leak around engine

Fail 14 Apr 2012 106,999 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front wipers split still clearing screen

nsr wheel bearing very slight roughness felt through spring when wheel rotated

oil leak around engine

Fail 21 Apr 2011 101,917 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 101,917 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 95,230 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 88,884 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 88,782 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 79,942 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 69,079 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Mar 2006 56,964 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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Y409 FBK is a 2001 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y409 FBK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y409 FBK registered?

Y409 FBK is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 27 April 2001.

Is Y409 FBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y409 FBK shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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