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Y81 BOT

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,303 mi
Last recorded83,303 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY81 BOT
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2013 83,303 miles

n/s front brake pads wearing thin

Fail 18 Nov 2013 83,303 miles

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

n/s front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 25 Jun 2013 82,901 miles

front brake hoses cracked, discs ridged.

Fail 19 Jun 2013 82,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front brake hoses cracked, discs ridged.

Pass 15 Jun 2012 77,159 miles

front brake hoses cracked.

Pass 10 Jun 2011 70,422 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 70,421 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2010 64,458 miles

chips w/screen.

Pass 23 Jun 2009 57,545 miles

chips w/screen, oil leaks, lower arms -rear bushes starting to split.

Pass 23 Jun 2008 51,145 miles

chips / crack front screen just outside zone a but nearly to 40mm , both sides front lower arm rear bushes splitting

Pass 21 Jun 2007 45,069 miles

n.s.f. lower arm rear bush starting to split.

Pass 22 Jun 2006 38,839 miles

both sides front lower arms , rear bushes starting to split.

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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Y81 BOT 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 75%.

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 Y81 BOT, 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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Y81 BOT is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 27 June 2001.

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