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Y42 ERH

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

62,752 mi
Last recorded62,752 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY42 ERH
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 62,752 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 62,752 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure back box (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 61,342 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 59,870 miles

Oil leak ()

both sides front brake pipes/flexis perished

Fail 12 Sep 2017 59,870 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak ()

both sides front brake pipes/flexis perished

Pass 5 Sep 2016 57,350 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 57,350 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 48,387 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 40,140 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 40,140 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 34,054 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 34,054 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2012 27,293 miles

Nearside front tyre sidewall cracked but not to core material

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 27,293 miles

Nearside front tyre sidewall cracked but not to core material

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 21,669 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 21,669 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 15,765 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 10,024 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 8,247 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 6,834 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 5,575 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 5,575 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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Y42 ERH is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y42 ERH, 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 Y42 ERH registered?

Y42 ERH is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 11 April 2001.

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The MOT history for Y42 ERH shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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