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Y931 GEX

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

128,882 mi
Last recorded128,882 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY931 GEX
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 128,882 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 119,004 miles

nearside headlight slightly insecure

slight play on rear axle bushes

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

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

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

centre stop light not working

coil spring corroded All (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 18 Oct 2017 118,999 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

centre stop light not working

coil spring corroded All (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust heat shield loose

nearside headlight slightly insecure

slight play on rear axle bushes

Pass 21 Oct 2016 110,599 miles

front tyres inner edges worn close to limits

fuel filter is rusty

Fail 21 Oct 2016 110,599 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

front tyres inner edges worn close to limits

fuel filter is rusty

Pass 23 Oct 2015 89,922 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2015 89,922 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 70,952 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 70,952 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

offside brake disc heavily scoured

Pass 13 Aug 2013 57,360 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 52,751 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 49,922 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 46,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 46,306 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 42,526 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 42,440 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 34,526 miles

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

spare tyre under legal limit of 1.6mm

Fail 4 Sep 2006 21,278 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 21,278 miles

Offside Front 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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Y931 GEX is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 Y931 GEX, 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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What year was Y931 GEX registered?

Y931 GEX is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 26 June 2001.

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