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Y54 OBY

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,190 mi
Last recorded156,190 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY54 OBY
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 156,190 miles

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

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

both inner sill to floor conditions

eml lamp on

o/s/r has some accident damage

o/s/r wheel arch condition

Fail 12 May 2016 156,190 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

both inner sill to floor conditions

eml lamp on

o/s/r has some accident damage

o/s/r wheel arch condition

Pass 10 Jul 2015 150,327 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

corrosion taking place offside rear wheelarch

eml light on

nearside front brake pads at limit

nearside front dip beam brightness

some corrosion taking place by nearside and offside outer sills at rear end and by rear suspension mounts

Fail 9 Jul 2015 150,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

corrosion taking place offside rear wheelarch

eml light on

nearside front brake pads at limit

nearside front dip beam brightness

some corrosion taking place by nearside and offside outer sills at rear end and by rear suspension mounts

Pass 3 Jul 2014 143,207 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

corrosion to os rear wheel arch

em lamp on

os/ns front tyres edge low

Fail 3 Jul 2014 143,207 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

corrosion to os rear wheel arch

em lamp on

os/ns front tyres edge low

Pass 19 Jul 2013 132,450 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

osf tyre showing small cut on inner edge[185/55V15]

Pass 10 Jul 2012 118,821 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 118,820 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Pass 16 May 2011 89,169 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 79,195 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 79,195 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 66,391 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 54,237 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2006 44,992 miles

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

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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Y54 OBY is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y54 OBY, 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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Y54 OBY is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 14 June 2001.

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