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Y541 KGE

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,351 mi
Last recorded64,351 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY541 KGE
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2012 64,351 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 64,351 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 57,613 miles

FRONT DISCS WORN

FRONT PIPE FLEXI FREYED

N/S/F TYRE 3MM

N/S/R TYRE 3MM

OIL SWEAT FROM ENGINE

PLAY IN STEERING RACK

SLIGHT WEAR IN BOTH FRONT WISHBONE BUSHES

Pass 12 Apr 2010 52,836 miles

FRONT DISCS WORN.PADS-60-70% WORN

FRONT FLEXIS SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR

FRONT PIPE FLEXI FREYED

FRONT WISHBONE BUSHES SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR

O/S/F TYRE 3MM

SWEAT AT POWER STEERING PUMP

Pass 31 Mar 2009 47,746 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2008 41,254 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 41,195 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2007 33,520 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 23,807 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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Y541 KGE is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y541 KGE, 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 Y541 KGE registered?

Y541 KGE is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 14 August 2001.

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