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Y648 BGH

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

183,000 mi
Last recorded183,000 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY648 BGH
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2014 183,000 miles

both front and both rear tyres wearing on edges,corrosion to inner and outer sills/suspension m,ounts/components,brake pipes,oil leak

Pass 8 Mar 2013 168,120 miles

corrosion to sills inner and outer,suspension mounts/components,coil springs,floorpans

Pass 19 Mar 2012 153,787 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)

Oil leak

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 3 Mar 2012 153,778 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

brake pipes pitted and some rust

inner sills rusty

nearside and offside front tyers worn on inner edges and just legal

offside rear tyer worn on inner edge

oil leaks

Pass 2 Mar 2011 141,485 miles

axle beam bushes worn

front tyres wearing on inner edges

inner rear sills rusty

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Mar 2010 129,375 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear axle beam bushes worn but not excessive movement

Fail 5 Mar 2010 129,375 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear axle beam bushes worn but not excessive movement

Pass 3 Mar 2009 117,434 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 117,428 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

crack in zone b of windscreen

Pass 7 Mar 2008 104,967 miles

ALL TOP STRUT MOUNTINGS WORN

Pass 10 Mar 2007 93,150 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

front brake discs worn

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Mar 2006 75,162 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 78,062 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively 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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Y648 BGH is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 Y648 BGH, 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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Y648 BGH is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 27 March 2001.

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