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Y859 FHJ

2001 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,532 mi
Last recorded128,532 miles
Recorded on27 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY859 FHJ
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 May 2015 128,532 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside wheel arch corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2014 116,262 miles

brake pipes corroded

centre stop lamp inop

front brake pads low

o/s/rear s/absorber leaking

slight play top s/absorber mounts front

Fail 28 Apr 2014 116,262 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

brake pipes corroded

centre stop light mot working

front pads getting low

offside rear shock leaking

play in front top shock mounts

Pass 8 Mar 2013 101,729 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 91,868 miles

Both front tyres getting low on the tread depth

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 81,341 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 71,123 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 63,324 miles

Both rear inner body sills corroded

Engine oil leak

Front offside tyre worn on the inside edge

Fail 20 Mar 2009 63,323 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Both rear inner body sills corroded

Engine oil leak

Front offside tyre worn on the inside edge

Pass 18 Mar 2008 58,416 miles

Exhaust system very corroded

Front nearside lower arm rear bush perished and split

Pass 14 Mar 2007 51,633 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front brake discs corroded

Nail in rear nearside tyre

Pass 22 Mar 2006 37,989 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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Y859 FHJ is a 2001 Ford Puma in Green 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 Y859 FHJ, 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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Y859 FHJ is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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