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Y534 JEL

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

91,403 mi
Last recorded91,403 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY534 JEL
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 91,403 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of sill /wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top of sill (5.2.6)

traction control lamp is on

Fail 26 Sep 2016 91,395 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner / outer sill/chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of sill /wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top of sill (5.2.6)

traction control lamp is on

Pass 24 Sep 2015 88,831 miles

Centre outer rear silencer corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front top of sill slightly corroded

Offside Rear of sill slightly corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2015 88,831 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded offside and nearside floor (5.2.6)

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

Centre outer rear silencer corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front top of sill slightly corroded

Offside Rear of sill slightly corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2014 86,831 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

offside rear of wheel arch slightly corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2014 86,820 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside rear of wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2013 84,750 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear silencer corroded

top of offside sill slightly corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2013 84,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear silencer corroded

top of offside sill slightly corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2013 84,698 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Engine oil leak

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Noise from O/S rear brake

Slight buckle in N/S front wheel

Spare wheel cage loose

Pass 14 Sep 2012 80,188 miles

offside rear tyre perished

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

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

Oil leak

exhaust corroded but sound

nearside front lower arm rear bush slightly worn

nearside front mirror housing loose and damaged

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

nearside rear tyre perished and getting low

offside front driveshaft support bearing worn

offside front lower arm rear bush slightly worn

offside front tyre worn thin inner edge

Fail 13 Sep 2012 80,169 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

exhaust corroded but sound

nearside front mirror housing loose/damaged

nearside front tyre starting to wear inner edge

nearside rear tyre perished and getting low

offside front tyre worn thin inner edge

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 6 Sep 2012 80,108 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

exhaust corroded but sound

nearside front lower arm rear bush worn

nearside front mirror housing loose/damaged

nearside front tyre starting to wear inner edge

nearside rear tyre perished and getting low

offside front lower arm rear bush worn

offside front tyre worn thin inner edge

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 7 Sep 2011 74,377 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside & nearside rear tyres cracked & spliting

verious under body corroion

Fail 6 Sep 2011 74,369 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

offside & nearside rear tyres cracked & spliting

verious under body corroion

Pass 11 Jun 2010 68,497 miles

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

o/s/ sill corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2010 68,333 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/ sill corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2009 62,197 miles

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

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

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

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

both blades torn but clearing

Fail 4 Jun 2009 62,194 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

both blades torn but clearing

Pass 21 Apr 2008 55,916 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 21 Apr 2007 52,102 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 52,102 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 47,985 miles
Pass 9 May 2005 43,124 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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Y534 JEL is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 Y534 JEL, 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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Y534 JEL is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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