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Y543 XOT

2001 Ford Puma

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

129,793 mi
Last recorded129,793 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY543 XOT
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2013 129,793 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 121,373 miles

nearside front and offside front brake discs slight scoring.

nearside rear and offside rear lower arm bushes are near to excessive play.

Pass 31 Dec 2010 104,086 miles

body rusting

Pass 9 Jan 2010 89,251 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2010 89,251 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 73,548 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2008 61,010 miles

wet at time of test

Pass 4 Jan 2007 44,757 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2006 29,793 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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Y543 XOT is a 2001 Ford Puma in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y543 XOT, 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 Y543 XOT registered?

Y543 XOT is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 31 March 2001.

Is Y543 XOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y543 XOT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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