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Y529 MEV

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

59,058 mi
Last recorded59,058 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY529 MEV
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 59,058 miles

Both sides rear inner and outer sills correded

Offside rear sub frame bush split

Fail 7 Aug 2016 59,048 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Both sides rear inner and outer sills correded

Offside rear sub frame bush split

Pass 29 Aug 2015 56,303 miles

General corrosion

Pass 26 Aug 2014 52,655 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 51,412 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 49,475 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 49,469 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 47,721 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 48,317 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 44,092 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 44,090 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 42,248 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 40,314 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 35,842 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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Y529 MEV is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y529 MEV, 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 Y529 MEV registered?

Y529 MEV is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y529 MEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y529 MEV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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