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Y709 LAP

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

107,395 mi
Last recorded107,395 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY709 LAP
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2015 107,395 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside rear arch corroded

rear exhaust box dteriorated

Fail 29 Oct 2015 107,395 miles

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill at rear (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside rear arch corroded

rear exhaust box dteriorated

Pass 31 Oct 2014 107,088 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 23 Oct 2013 104,821 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 23 Oct 2013 104,821 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 30 Oct 2012 102,501 miles

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

back box deteriorated

nearside rear brake noisey

Fail 30 Oct 2012 102,498 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

back box deteriorated

nearside rear brake noisey

Pass 31 Oct 2011 94,378 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 90,988 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 84,383 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 83,363 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 74,991 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 61,674 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2006 61,674 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 48,526 miles

Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Fail 10 Jan 2006 48,526 miles

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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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Y709 LAP 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 Y709 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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What year was Y709 LAP registered?

Y709 LAP is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 3 April 2001.

Is Y709 LAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y709 LAP 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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