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Y68 FRB

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

123,513 mi
Last recorded123,513 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY68 FRB
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 123,513 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 123,513 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 13 Jul 2015 111,187 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 111,187 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 103,736 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

offside rear wheel arch corroding

Pass 26 Jun 2013 98,396 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 98,383 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 94,364 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 88,839 miles

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

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

nearside door mirror has been secured with adhesive tape - located and secured at time of inspection

Fail 16 Jun 2011 88,832 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside door mirror has been secured with adhesive tape - located and secured at time of inspection

Pass 15 Jul 2010 83,799 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 77,890 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 77,890 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 73,153 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 69,567 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 58,429 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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Y68 FRB is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2001 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 69,595 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 Y68 FRB, 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 Y68 FRB registered?

Y68 FRB is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 28 June 2001.

Is Y68 FRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y68 FRB shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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