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Y893 MVX

2001 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

111,478 mi
Last recorded111,478 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY893 MVX
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 111,478 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 111,366 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s/r inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 102,031 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 102,031 miles

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

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/r outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s r inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2016 102,001 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

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

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside and offside front tyres worn on the inside edges

Pass 12 Aug 2015 98,119 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 98,119 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 91,916 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 91,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 87,776 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 87,776 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 82,773 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 82,773 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 75,895 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 69,718 miles

Nearside Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 24 Aug 2010 69,718 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 65,040 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

nearside lower arm bush lifting slightly

offside lower arm bush lifting slightly

Pass 28 Aug 2008 60,641 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2008 60,641 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

auxillary belt badly cracked

Pass 1 Aug 2007 53,237 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 45,654 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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Y893 MVX is a 2001 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 Y893 MVX, 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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Y893 MVX is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 24 July 2001.

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