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Y709 NCA

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

96,167 mi
Last recorded96,167 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY709 NCA
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2012 96,167 miles

Back box deterioated and slight blow from clamp

Both rear wheel arches corroded

Both sills blistered

Larger tyres fitted to front

Nearside wing mirror missing

Oil leak

Powersteering pipes under radiator corroded

Underbody starting to corrode

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 30 Jul 2012 96,059 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Back box deterioated and slight blow from clamp

Both rear wheel arches corroded

Both sills blistered

Larger tyres fitted to front

Nearside wing mirror missing

Oil leak

Powersteering pipes under radiator corroded

Underbody starting to corrode

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Aug 2011 86,667 miles

body corroded n/s/r quarter damaged

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all flexi hose ferrules starting to corrode

all flexi hoses starting to deteriorate

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split but not resulting in excessive movement

coil springs starting to corrode

different size tyres fitted to rear

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

front discs worn

fuel filter corroded

part worn tyres fitted

power steering pipes corroded

sills starting to corrode

Pass 6 Aug 2011 86,667 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all flexi hose ferrules starting to corrode

all flexi hoses starting to deteriorate

body corroded n/s/r quarter damaged

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split but not resulting in excessive movement

coil springs starting to corrode

different size tyres fitted to rear

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

front discs worn

fuel filter corroded

part worn tyres fitted

power steering pipes corroded

sills starting to corrode

Pass 23 Jul 2010 76,738 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 22 Jul 2010 76,734 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 66,662 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 6 Aug 2009 66,662 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 1 Jul 2008 56,085 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 48,758 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 39,693 miles

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

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

nail in o/s front tyre on edge (not repairable)

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 NCA is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y709 NCA, 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 NCA registered?

Y709 NCA is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 2 March 2001.

Is Y709 NCA safe to buy?

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