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Y844 MGU

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,685 mi
Last recorded105,685 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY844 MGU
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2015 105,685 miles

advise old welding repairs

Fail 20 Mar 2015 105,678 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 100,181 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 93,062 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

engine management light on

surface corosion offside rear wheel arch

Fail 22 Mar 2013 93,062 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

engine management light on

surface corosion offside rear wheel arch

Pass 24 Mar 2012 85,412 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Mar 2011 79,791 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 79,791 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 74,915 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 67,335 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 22 Mar 2008 58,978 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

cut on nearside rear tyre outer wall

Pass 22 Mar 2008 58,978 miles

cut on nearside rear tyre outer wall

Pass 20 Aug 2007 50,457 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 50,089 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 40,734 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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Y844 MGU is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y844 MGU, 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 Y844 MGU registered?

Y844 MGU is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 29 March 2001.

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The MOT history for Y844 MGU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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