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Y735 JAR

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

177,386 mi
Last recorded177,386 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY735 JAR
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2019 177,386 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 177,384 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached both (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2018 172,855 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 May 2018 172,812 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2015 17,541 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2015 170,508 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 165,799 miles

osf tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 18 Jun 2014 165,615 miles

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

osf tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 5 Jun 2013 155,713 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

O/S/R tyre perished and cracked

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 143,099 miles

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

N/S/F tyre cut in wall

Pass 15 Jun 2011 133,483 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 133,483 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 122,893 miles

BOTH N/S WHEELS DAMAGED ON INNER EDGES

FUEL FILTER CORRODING

SLIGHT BLOW AND CORRSION ON REAR BOX

Fail 28 Jun 2010 122,893 miles

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

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

BOTH N/S WHEELS DAMAGED ON INNER EDGES

FUEL FILTER CORRODING

SLIGHT BLOW AND CORRSION ON REAR BOX

Fail 1 Apr 2010 120,448 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 120,448 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 119,506 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 114,752 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2007 103,923 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 103,923 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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Y735 JAR is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y735 JAR, 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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Y735 JAR is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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