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Y79 PLD

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

110,093 mi
Last recorded110,093 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY79 PLD
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2017 110,093 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 103,113 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2014 97,219 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 93,663 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 81,022 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 81,022 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 61,555 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 20 Jul 2010 52,091 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 48,615 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 44,320 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 39,201 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 21,037 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

off-side front washer jet poor

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 PLD is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 Y79 PLD, 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 Y79 PLD registered?

Y79 PLD is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 23 August 2001.

Is Y79 PLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y79 PLD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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