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Y458 NLF

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,864 mi
Last recorded111,864 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY458 NLF
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2015 111,864 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside and offside inner and outer sills are slightly corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2014 105,143 miles

Both front tyres worn low on inside edge.

Slight play offside front anti role bar linkage.

Fail 9 Jun 2014 105,000 miles

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

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

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

Both front tyres worn low on inside edge.

Slight play offside front anti role bar linkage.

Pass 17 Jun 2013 98,926 miles

Exhaust centre section and rear silencer slightly corroded.

Wiring to power A/C compressor deteriorated.

nearside mirror slightly loose.

Fail 17 Jun 2013 98,926 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Auxillary drive belt deteriorated. 6PK1937

Exhaust centre section and rear silencer slightly corroded.

Nail in offside rear tyre.

Noise from nearside rear brake drum/ hub.

Offside front brake binding slightly.

Wiring to power A/C compressor deteriorated.

nearside mirror slightly loose.

Pass 12 Jun 2012 92,374 miles

Coolant low! Slight leak from pump and thermostat housing.

Exhaust has a slight leak from joint of centre section to rear silencer.

Wipers slighty deteriorated.

Fail 11 Jun 2012 92,372 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Coolant low! Slight leak from pump and thermostat housing.

Exhaust has a slight leak from joint of centre section to rear silencer.

Wipers slighty deteriorated.

Pass 17 Jun 2011 86,178 miles

Found slight bind on offside front brake.

Found slight coolant leak from top hose engine connection area.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside wiper blade begining to split.

Pass 21 Jun 2010 79,712 miles

Auxillary drive belt perrished, recommend replacement.

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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Y458 NLF is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 Y458 NLF, 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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Y458 NLF is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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