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Y639 LAP

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,214 mi
Last recorded103,214 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY639 LAP
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2015 103,214 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 97,559 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2014 97,369 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Coolant leak

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2013 89,843 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

offside front tyre wearing uneven .

Pass 7 Aug 2012 82,598 miles

both rear tyres very worn on inner edges, these will expose cords and become dangerous/illegal shortly.

offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2011 74,662 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2011 74,617 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2010 65,724 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 51,904 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2008 41,494 miles

dampness to near side front shock absorber

off side rear metal brake pipe corroded

off side rear tyre on limit 1,6mm

off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust box slightly blowing

Pass 10 Mar 2007 33,237 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 27,431 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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Y639 LAP is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y639 LAP, 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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Y639 LAP is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y639 LAP safe to buy?

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