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Y79 JTM

2001 Ford Puma

Red Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

80,568 mi
Last recorded80,568 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY79 JTM
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2011 80,568 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 77,061 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 77,061 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 72,060 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 72,060 miles

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

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 68,399 miles

MIDDLE AND REAR EXHAUST SECTIONS CORRODING WITH AGE

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO BOTH SIDES FRONT AND OFF SIDE REAR ROAD WHEELS

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO WINDSCREEN IN BOTTOM RIGHT HAND CORNER IN A NONE SWEPT AREA OF THE SCREEN

Pass 25 Apr 2007 48,172 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 48,172 miles

Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Nearside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

REAR EXHAUST SECTION OUTTER SKIN CORRODING WITH AGE. †NEAR SIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON INNER EDGES,

SUSPECTED FRONT SUBFRAME DAMAGED ON NEAR SIDE

Pass 28 Apr 2006 46,626 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 46,626 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Apr 2005 31,948 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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Y79 JTM is a 2001 Ford Puma in Red 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 Y79 JTM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y79 JTM registered?

Y79 JTM is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y79 JTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y79 JTM shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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