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Y549 NBT

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

114,083 mi
Last recorded114,083 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY549 NBT
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2023 114,083 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension corroding front and rear

Underside front to rear and repairs covered with under seal

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside chassis sills etc (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 114,071 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

NSF & OSF lower wings corroded

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

underside of vehicle and repairs covered with under seal

Fail 19 Nov 2022 114,071 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

NSF & OSF lower wings corroded

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

underside of vehicle and repairs covered with under seal

Pass 6 Nov 2021 113,704 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

inner wings underside starting to corrode

repairs covered with underseal

Pass 20 Nov 2020 113,461 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear inner arch corroded but not within prescribed area

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel pipes rusting

underbody rusting

Fail 20 Nov 2020 113,461 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear inner arch corroded but not within prescribed area

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel pipes rusting

underbody rusting

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2019 109,512 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear top strut mount worn

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear top strut mount worn

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2018 99,228 miles

Coolant leak thermostat housing ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre cracking between tread and side wall

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front headlamp lenses deteriorated (still has visible pattern)

both front top suspension mounts have slight play

both rear top suspension mounts have slight play

Pass 27 May 2017 89,538 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 85,076 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2015 76,826 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 76,825 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 74,250 miles

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)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 71,151 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 67,616 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 67,616 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 64,064 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 60,280 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 60,279 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 55,795 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 51,934 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 46,959 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 40,565 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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Y549 NBT 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 78.3%.

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 Y549 NBT, 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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Y549 NBT is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 31 March 2001.

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