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BF51 AUY

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,263 mi
Last recorded125,263 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 AUY
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2014 125,263 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2013 111,853 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

both rear tyres starting to perish

temp repair to nearside door mirror

Pass 6 Mar 2013 111,853 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

temp repair to nearside door mirror

Pass 6 Mar 2012 98,704 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING UNEVEN

Fail 1 Mar 2012 98,488 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both sides front flexible brake hoses deteriorating

both sides rear tyres worn and wearing uneven

chip in screen

nearside front suspension arm bush bonding deteriorating (rear of)

offside rear steel brake pipe corroding

Pass 3 Mar 2011 83,919 miles

rear tyres wearing uneven

Pass 12 Feb 2010 69,244 miles

n/s/f bumper damage but not dangerous

n/s/f tyre low on inner edge

Fail 12 Feb 2010 69,244 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/f bumper damage but not dangerous

n/s/f tyre low on inner edge

Pass 13 Feb 2009 58,360 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 46,068 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 34,323 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 29,176 miles

Nearside 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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BF51 AUY is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BF51 AUY, 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 BF51 AUY registered?

BF51 AUY is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is BF51 AUY safe to buy?

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