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Y796 NBF

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

100,455 mi
Last recorded100,455 miles
Recorded on31 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY796 NBF
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2014 100,455 miles

CO reading high on emission test ,, race exhaust system fitted

airbag light on, due to seats and seatbelts modified for track use

hand brake cables require resecuring

Pass 12 Jun 2012 95,319 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2011 91,272 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2010 87,465 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 82,972 miles

Small stonechip in n/side of windscreen. Both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split. Slight lift in both rear top strut mountings.

Fail 15 May 2009 82,972 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Small stonechip in n/side of windscreen. Both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split. Slight lift in both rear top strut mountings.

Pass 19 May 2008 74,919 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 74,919 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2007 65,080 miles

Exhaust tailbox tatty but not blowing. Both front lower arm rear bushes splitting. Wear lips on front brake discs. Slight lift in both rear top strut mounts.

Pass 16 May 2006 56,456 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 56,452 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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Y796 NBF is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 Y796 NBF, 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 Y796 NBF registered?

Y796 NBF is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 17 May 2001.

Is Y796 NBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y796 NBF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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