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Y885 MHJ

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,276 mi
Last recorded98,276 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY885 MHJ
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Mar 2017 98,276 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 93,536 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2016 93,536 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 26 Feb 2015 87,930 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 87,930 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 85,199 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 82,248 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 77,601 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 72,041 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 66,107 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 66,107 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 60,666 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 60,666 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 54,440 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 47,054 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 39,906 miles

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

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

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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Y885 MHJ is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2001 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 69,595 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 Y885 MHJ, 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 Y885 MHJ registered?

Y885 MHJ is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 28 March 2001.

Is Y885 MHJ safe to buy?

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