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Y696 RLD

2001 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

97,544 mi
Last recorded97,544 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY696 RLD
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2013 97,544 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

n/s/r tyre out of shape on inner edge

Fail 26 Jul 2013 97,544 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

n/s/r tyre out of shape on inner edge

Pass 24 Jul 2012 84,289 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2012 84,289 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2011 78,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

lift in offside and nearside rear suspension top mounts

nearside rear tyre tread deformed inner tread

offside and nearside front lower wishbone rear bushes debonding

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2011 78,032 miles

lift in offside and nearside rear suspension top mounts

nearside rear tyre tread deformed inner tread

offside and nearside front lower wishbone rear bushes debonding

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2010 73,012 miles

front discs corroded

n/s/f suspension arm bush unbonding

o/s inner cv boot loosing grease

o/s/r tyre valve perished

Fail 21 Jul 2010 73,012 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

front discs corroded

n/s/f suspension arm bush unbonding

o/s inner cv boot loosing grease

o/s/r tyre valve perished

Pass 29 Jul 2009 61,414 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

front suspension subframe corroded

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush in poor condition

n/s/r tyre worn even and stepped into tread

o/s/r tyre valve perrished

rear exhaust silencer very rusty

Fail 22 Jul 2009 61,197 miles

Front registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Front registration plate non-reflective border wider than permitted (6.3.4h)

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Rear registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Rear registration plate non-reflective border wider than permitted (6.3.4h)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

front suspension subframe corroded

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush in poor condition

n/s/r tyre worn even and stepped into tread

o/s/r tyre valve perrished

rear exhaust silencer very rusty

Pass 1 Jul 2008 46,740 miles

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

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

slight lift in rear top shocker mounts

Pass 24 Jul 2007 40,244 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 31,727 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)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2005 28,220 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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Y696 RLD is a 2001 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 Y696 RLD, 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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Y696 RLD is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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