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Y496 RLD

2001 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

137,355 mi
Last recorded137,355 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY496 RLD
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 137,355 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi damaged (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wing corroded and damaged

Nearside Lower all the way corroded and damaged outer sill

both side rear under sill corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2021 132,104 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cover (3.3 (b) (i))

rear both side under sill corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2020 127,362 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

under body little corrosion

Fail 6 Jul 2020 127,361 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both polish (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

under body little corrosion

Pass 17 Apr 2019 121,507 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 121,507 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 115,243 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 109,286 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 103,214 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 97,469 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 91,930 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 86,321 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 80,349 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 74,661 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 68,425 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 62,228 miles

nearside front door mirror is insecure

Pass 16 Apr 2008 56,036 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 50,128 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 44,125 miles

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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Y496 RLD is a 2001 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 Y496 RLD, 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 Y496 RLD registered?

Y496 RLD is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 24 April 2001.

Is Y496 RLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y496 RLD shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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