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Y678 NPU

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

86,709 mi
Last recorded86,709 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY678 NPU
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 86,709 miles

Body has slight corrosion under car floor section (6.1.B.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside (2.7.2a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 86,709 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/50/15 (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Body has slight corrosion under car floor section (6.1.B.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear tyre perised

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside (2.7.2a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 84,316 miles

Front coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner face

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (2.4.C.1b)

fuel lines corroded

oil leak

Fail 11 Apr 2016 84,316 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer and inner sill areas (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer and inner sill areas (2.4.A.3)

Front coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner face

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (2.4.C.1b)

fuel lines corroded

oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2015 79,959 miles

Coolant leak

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

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

nsr wheel bearing slight rough when rotated

Fail 7 Apr 2015 79,958 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Coolant leak

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

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

nsr wheel bearing slight rough when rotated

Pass 11 Apr 2014 75,107 miles

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

engine oil level low

flex section exhaust deteriorated

slight damage to n/s/f wheel rim

slightly uneven application on rear brakes

Fail 4 Apr 2014 75,107 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

engine oil level low

flex section exhaust deteriorated

slight damage to n/s/f wheel rim

slightly uneven application on rear brakes

Pass 3 Apr 2013 70,331 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight corrosion on offside front floor area

slight play in both rear axle bushes

Pass 2 May 2012 66,680 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 62,189 miles

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

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

front discs corroded and lipped

Fail 9 May 2011 62,189 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

front discs corroded and lipped

Pass 10 May 2010 58,437 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 52,413 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 46,174 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 41,129 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 41,129 miles

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

REAR SILENCER SLIGHTLY BLOWING

Pass 22 May 2006 35,571 miles
Pass 31 May 2005 28,547 miles
Fail 27 May 2005 28,515 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (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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Y678 NPU is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 Y678 NPU, 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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Y678 NPU is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 12 June 2001.

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