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Y618 YFP

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2012
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

171,367 mi
Last recorded171,367 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY618 YFP
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2011 171,367 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

slight underside corrosion

Fail 12 Dec 2011 171,364 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

body & underbody corrosion in various places

Fail 5 Dec 2011 171,355 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

body & underbody corrosion in various places

Pass 2 Dec 2010 163,243 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 162,995 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 155,304 miles

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

body & underbody corrosion in various places

front & rear no. plates are slightly delaminated

Fail 18 Nov 2009 155,267 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

body & underbody corrosion in various places

front & rear no. plates are slightly delaminated

large crack across top of windscreen

Pass 28 Nov 2008 144,406 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 143,193 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

crack at top of windscreen outside zones

Pass 5 Dec 2007 129,818 miles

N/S/R TYRE WEARING ON EDGE

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

Fail 4 Dec 2007 129,818 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

N/S/R TYRE WEARING ON EDGE

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

Pass 1 Dec 2006 104,007 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 103,998 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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Y618 YFP is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

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 Y618 YFP, 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 Y618 YFP registered?

Y618 YFP is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 9 March 2001.

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