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YJ51 DXX

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

107,503 mi
Last recorded107,503 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 DXX
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2014 107,503 miles

BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODING BUT NOT HOLED

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

N/S & O/S OUTER SILLS CORRODING BUT NOT HOLED

Fail 5 Feb 2014 107,503 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODING BUT NOT HOLED

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

N/S & O/S OUTER SILLS CORRODING BUT NOT HOLED

Fail 20 Oct 2012 103,385 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 103,385 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 101,564 miles

engine oil leak

near side rear tyre starting to crack on sidewall

Fail 21 Sep 2011 101,564 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

engine oil leak

near side rear tyre starting to crack on sidewall

Pass 20 Sep 2010 94,023 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 94,023 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both rear tyres are worn near to legal limit

front brakes worn

Pass 9 Sep 2009 82,792 miles

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)

o/s/f brake pipe is rusting

Pass 2 Sep 2008 77,621 miles

drivers side power steering pipes damp

near side front wishbone rear bush worn

petral pipe returning fromt fuel filter twisted

Fail 2 Sep 2008 77,621 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

drivers side power steering pipes damp

near side front wishbone rear bush worn

petral pipe returning fromt fuel filter twisted

Pass 25 Sep 2007 72,674 miles

near side front shocker slight oil leak

off side rear shocker slight oil leak

Fail 30 Aug 2007 72,674 miles

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

slight shocker leak on offside rear & nearside front

Pass 7 Aug 2006 66,068 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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YJ51 DXX is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YJ51 DXX, 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 YJ51 DXX registered?

YJ51 DXX is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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