MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,270 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering wheel in a condition likely to injure the driver's hands (2.1.1)
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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)
Oil leak
nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey when rotated by hand
play in rear axle mounting bushes
rear registration plate slightly deteriorated
surface corrosion present on offside rear brake pipe
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey when rotated by hand
play in rear axle mounting bushes
rear registration plate slightly deteriorated
surface corrosion present on offside rear brake pipe
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
corrosion present on offside rear brake pipe (at rear)
rear registration plate slightly deteriorated
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
offside front wishbone bush slightly worn
How Reliable is the Ford Puma?
Based on 713,333 MOT tests across 56,808 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y78 BPE is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 performed better than the average for its 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 Y78 BPE, 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 Y78 BPE registered?
Y78 BPE is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 9 March 2001.
Is Y78 BPE safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y78 BPE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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