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Y608 RAR

2001 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2020
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

95,208 mi
Last recorded95,208 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY608 RAR
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2019 95,208 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 93,623 miles

has surface corrosion under vehicle

Fail 22 Sep 2018 93,623 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake test not carried out (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

has surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 28 Sep 2017 86,267 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 79,687 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 79,687 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 75,185 miles

advised offside front flexi brake hose starting to perish

Fail 25 Sep 2014 73,437 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 73,437 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 14 Sep 2013 68,586 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 68,586 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 61,105 miles

rear axle bushs started to wear

slight corosion sills

slight cracks on rear tyre's

slight movment on rear upper shocker top's

Pass 31 Aug 2011 60,071 miles

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

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

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

flor panels chassie rails inner and outer sills and hand brake casbles are all starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 31 Aug 2011 60,071 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

flor panels chassie rails inner and outer sills and hand brake casbles are all starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 1 Sep 2010 56,889 miles

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

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

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

floor panels chassie rails inner and outer sills and hand brake cabels are starting to corrode surface rust

front brake discs are starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 1 Sep 2010 56,886 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

floor panels chassie rails inner and outer sills and hand brake cabels are starting to corrode surface rust

front brake discs are starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 4 Sep 2009 52,750 miles

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

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

rear o/sd body panels damaged

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 4 Sep 2009 52,750 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear o/sd body panels damaged

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 29 Aug 2008 48,041 miles

all floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountains starting to corrode surface rust

all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 4 Sep 2007 41,996 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 41,280 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 39,218 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 8 Jun 2005 35,462 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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Y608 RAR is a 2001 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 Y608 RAR, 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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Y608 RAR is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 8 June 2001.

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