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Y783 AOA

2001 Ford Puma

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

101,242 mi
Last recorded101,242 miles
Recorded on19 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY783 AOA
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2016 101,242 miles

Nail in off side rear tyre

Near side rear tyre inner edge feathered

Fail 17 May 2016 101,242 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre inner sill (5.2.6)

Nail in off side rear tyre

Near side rear tyre inner edge feathered

Fail 5 May 2016 101,216 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis area near axle mounting (2.4.A.3)

both outer sills corroded(welding)

front coil springs corroded

front indicators faded

front shock-absorber tubes corroded

fuel filter corroded

fuel pipes corroded

headlights frosting

n/s/f outer metal brake pipe corroded

o/s/r light lens cracking

o/s/r shock-absorber weeping

o/s/r tyre tread worn on edges and nail in tread

oil leak on gearbox

play in front top strut mountings

play in n/s/r top suspension mounting

play in rear axle main bushes

power steering pipes corroded

power steering pump leaking

rear axle corroded

rear chassis heavily corroded

rear coil springs corroded

thermostat housing stained with antifreeze

uneven tyre wear and tread low on n/s/r

front brake discs worn

Pass 28 Apr 2015 100,075 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion to all coil springs

corrosion to under body & both outer sills

power steering pipes damp & corroded

slight noise to o/s/r wheel bearing

slight play to n/s/r axle bush

uneven wear to both rear tyres

Fail 28 Apr 2015 100,075 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion to all coil springs

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to under body & both outer sills

power steering pipes damp & corroded

slight noise to o/s/r wheel bearing

slight play to n/s/r axle bush

uneven wear to both rear tyres

Pass 9 May 2014 97,823 miles

Brake hose slightly 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)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion to all coil springs

corrosion to exhaust system & all under body

power steering pipes damp & corroded

slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

slight play to n/s/r axle bush

Fail 8 May 2014 97,821 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Brake hose slightly 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)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion to all coil springs

corrosion to exhaust system & all under body

power steering pipes damp & corroded

slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

slight play to n/s/r axle bush

Pass 23 Apr 2013 80,175 miles

Front Brake hose slightly 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)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres worn on edges

corrosion to all coil springs

corrosion to all under body

corrosion to power steering pipes

gear box damp

nail in o/s/r tyre

uneven wear to both rear tyres

Fail 19 Apr 2013 94,392 miles

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

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake hose slightly 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)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres worn on edges

corrosion to all coil springs

corrosion to all under body

corrosion to power steering pipes

gear box damp

nail in o/s/r tyre

uneven wear to both rear tyres

Pass 11 May 2012 87,599 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 80,678 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 73,586 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 65,043 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 57,083 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 49,325 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 41,651 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2006 41,651 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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Y783 AOA is a 2001 Ford Puma in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 Y783 AOA, 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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Y783 AOA is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 14 March 2001.

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