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Y435 OBY

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

106,521 mi
Last recorded106,521 miles
Recorded on21 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY435 OBY
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2020 106,521 miles

Offside Rear Inner tyre worn inner edge

Pass 25 May 2019 103,786 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Jun 2018 100,824 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

o/s/f tyre on limit will need replacing soon

Fail 5 Jun 2018 100,824 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

o/s/f tyre on limit will need replacing soon

Pass 4 Sep 2017 98,664 miles

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

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

nearside rear brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre worn inner edges

Fail 26 Aug 2017 98,624 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

nearside rear brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre worn inner edges

Pass 9 Sep 2016 95,713 miles

ALL 4 tyres wearing on inner edge

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2016 95,649 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle mounting (2.4.A.3)

ALL 4 tyres wearing on inner edge

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2015 92,276 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 88,890 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 85,261 miles

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

both rear tyres perished on inner side walls

Pass 14 Sep 2012 81,825 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

oil dampness to gear box

slight corrosion to both rear inner sills

Fail 14 Sep 2012 81,825 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

oil dampness to gear box

slight corrosion to both rear inner sills

Pass 17 Sep 2011 77,997 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inside edge

Front wiper blades starting to split

Internal mirror loose

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

Offside front (rear) bush just starting to de-bond

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

Slight play to nearside front top mount

no reverse lights

Fail 11 Sep 2010 71,270 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

nsf suspension arm bush perished

Pass 11 Sep 2010 71,270 miles

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

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

nsf suspension arm bush perished

Pass 12 Sep 2009 64,105 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 56,368 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 15 Sep 2007 49,656 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 43,342 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 39,338 miles

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

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)

spare wheel and spare wheel carier missing †

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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Y435 OBY is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 Y435 OBY, 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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Y435 OBY is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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