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Y803 KVX

2001 Ford Puma

Red Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

93,855 mi
Last recorded93,855 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY803 KVX
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 14 Jul 2018 93,855 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower body panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floorpan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

both front brake hoses perished

both front lower arm rear bushes breaking up

inner sills corroded and weak

outer sills corroded

rear chassis legs corroded

rear tyres worn to excess

rear wheel arches corroded

underbody corroded

Pass 12 May 2017 92,145 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes perished

front brake hoses perished

inner/outer sills corroded

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

rear tyres worn to excess

underbody corroded

Fail 8 May 2017 92,102 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded to n/s/r hose corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

both front lower arm rear bushes perished

front brake hoses perished

inner/outer sills corroded

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

rear tyres worn to excess

underbody corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2016 89,938 miles

brake pipe to n/s/r hose corroded

front brake hoses perished

o/s outer sill corroded

rear chassis legs corroded around suspension mounts

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 1 May 2015 87,414 miles

front lower arm rear bushes perished

rear inner sills corroded

rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 20 Apr 2015 87,414 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 Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

front lower arm rear bushes perished

rear inner sills corroded

rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2014 85,182 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

rear inner sills corroded

rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2014 84,099 miles

brake pipe to n/s/r hose corroded

inner sills corroded

n/s/f tyre worn to legal limit

Fail 5 Apr 2014 84,080 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

brake pipe to n/s/r hose corroded

inner sills corroded

n/s/f tyre worn to legal limit

Pass 6 Mar 2013 81,888 miles

front brake hoses perished

o/s outer sill corroded

rear inner sills corroded

front lower suspension arm rear bushes perished

front tyres worn to excess

Fail 4 Mar 2013 81,880 miles

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

front tyres worn to excess

o/s outer sill corroded

rear inner sills corroded

front brake hoses perished

front lower suspension arm rear bushes perished

Pass 7 Feb 2012 78,414 miles

front lower arm rear bushes breaking up

front tyres worn to excess

rear inner sills corroded

Fail 6 Feb 2012 78,414 miles

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

front lower arm rear bushes breaking up

front tyres worn to excess

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2011 71,971 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 62,181 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 49,575 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 49,479 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 42,150 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 42,055 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 32,862 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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Y803 KVX is a 2001 Ford Puma in Red with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 Y803 KVX, 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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Y803 KVX is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 25 July 2001.

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