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Y962 TVP

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,714 mi
Last recorded105,714 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY962 TVP
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2015 105,714 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn smooth on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

both front wiper deteriorated

Fail 4 Nov 2015 105,714 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn smooth on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

both front wiper deteriorated

Fail 26 Aug 2014 95,249 miles

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 95,249 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 87,279 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 May 2012 81,557 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 59,261 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Signs of coolant leak

Pass 8 Mar 2010 57,608 miles

Both front lower suspension arm lower rear bushed starting to seperate.

Front no plate damaged.

Rear exhaust showing signs of corrosion.

Slight corrosion to inner rear sills.

Fail 8 Mar 2010 57,608 miles

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

Both front lower suspension arm lower rear bushed starting to seperate.

Front no plate damaged.

Rear exhaust showing signs of corrosion.

Slight corrosion to inner rear sills.

Pass 12 Mar 2009 55,196 miles

w/jet aim.front number plate cracked.n/s/r light unit cracked. rear brake pipes corroded.oil leak in eng bay.rear exhaust silencer cover defective.front tyres slight wear on inner edges.n/s/f tyre worn 2mm,legal limit 1.6mm.

Pass 25 Mar 2008 51,793 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 20 Mar 2008 51,775 miles

Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Both front tyres worn on edges

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 22 Mar 2007 48,110 miles

slight lift in rear top suspension mounts

Pass 15 Mar 2006 44,074 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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Y962 TVP is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y962 TVP, 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 Y962 TVP registered?

Y962 TVP is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 21 March 2001.

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