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Y546 JGU

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

133,691 mi
Last recorded133,691 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY546 JGU
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2019 133,691 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 133,474 miles

DAMP PATCHS ON FUEL TANK

Pass 31 May 2017 132,849 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 31 May 2017 132,849 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 126,019 miles

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

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

brake pipes corrosion building

Pass 8 Jul 2015 119,526 miles

noise from offside rear wheel bearing

rear axle bushes worn

Pass 8 Jul 2014 114,087 miles

front tyres bald on inner edge

nearside rear tyre perrished

Fail 7 Jul 2014 114,087 miles

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

front tyres bald on inner edge

nearside rear tyre perrished

Pass 27 Jun 2013 107,123 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 100,920 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

slight noise from o/s/r wheel possibly wheel bearing

Fail 7 Jul 2012 100,920 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

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

slight noise from o/s/r wheel possibly wheel bearing

Pass 8 Jul 2011 94,880 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s front and n/s rear tyres are perished

Pass 27 Aug 2010 93,145 miles

Oil leak

corrosion starting on rear inner sills

front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

power steering pipe corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2010 91,983 miles

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)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2009 88,452 miles

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

Oil leak down offside rear of engine

Pass 18 Mar 2008 86,398 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2008 86,348 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2007 75,016 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2006 68,472 miles

1 l.e.d not working in high level brake light

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

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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Y546 JGU is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 Y546 JGU, 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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Y546 JGU is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 26 March 2001.

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