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Y499 KDP

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

151,905 mi
Last recorded151,905 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY499 KDP
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 151,905 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded INTO FLEXI HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside WING MIRROR SLIGHTLY INSECURE

Oil leak ()

UNDERSIDE SURFACE CORROSION

Fail 15 Aug 2017 151,905 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded INTO FLEXI HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside WING MIRROR SLIGHTLY INSECURE

Oil leak ()

UNDERSIDE SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 13 Jul 2016 141,445 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Surface corrosion on both chassis rails

Pass 30 Jul 2015 126,614 miles

slight blow rear exhaust box

Fail 27 Jul 2015 126,605 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

slight blow rear exhaust box

Pass 6 Feb 2014 110,336 miles

off side rear brake pipe rusty

Fail 1 Feb 2014 110,068 miles

Nearside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

off side rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 29 Jan 2013 88,961 miles

Oil leak

both front discs liped

both front discs worn on inner edge

both rear brake pipes rusty

both rear inner sills rusty

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 26 Jan 2013 88,719 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

both front discs liped

both front discs worn on inner edge

both rear brake pipes rusty

both rear inner sills rusty

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Feb 2012 78,530 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 76,947 miles

front brake discs worn and corrodded

Pass 24 Feb 2010 73,231 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 73,231 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 70,789 miles

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

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

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

rear silencer badly corroded front brake discs worn and corroding slight deterioration to suspension etc

Pass 13 Feb 2008 65,022 miles

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

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

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

rear exhaust marginal corrosion front brake discs worn and corroding some deterioration to suspension etc

Fail 13 Feb 2008 65,022 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

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

rear exhaust marginal corrosion front brake discs worn and corroding some deterioration to suspension etc

Pass 22 Feb 2007 54,906 miles

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Feb 2007 54,902 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 42,109 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 42,109 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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Y499 KDP is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y499 KDP, 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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Y499 KDP is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 12 March 2001.

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