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Y487 LRO

2001 Ford Puma

Red Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

118,356 mi
Last recorded118,356 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY487 LRO
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2013 118,356 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r number plate light only show 50%

o/s/f seat tilt unit not working

Pass 23 May 2012 105,079 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 May 2011 92,946 miles

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

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre wearing unevenly

steel rim fitted to nearside front

Pass 9 Jun 2010 77,792 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted

object hanging from rear view mirror causing obstruction to drivers view greater than 40mm in zone'b'(removed)

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 15 Jun 2009 60,412 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 60,398 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 49,620 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 44,006 miles

front number plate broken

Pass 17 Jun 2006 36,452 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2005 28,168 miles

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

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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Y487 LRO is a 2001 Ford Puma in Red with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y487 LRO, 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 Y487 LRO registered?

Y487 LRO is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y487 LRO safe to buy?

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