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BN51 CWA

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,626 mi
Last recorded57,626 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 CWA
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 57,626 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Door sill corroded

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 54,423 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 51,069 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 48,707 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 46,234 miles

General underbody corrosion including suspension, exhaust, brake discs and pipes

Suspension bushes perished

Pass 3 Nov 2020 44,226 miles

Corrosion to brake discs, coil springs exhaust and brake pipes

Pass 8 Nov 2019 40,895 miles

General corrosion

Pass 12 Nov 2018 38,886 miles

General corrosion to suspension, underbody, exhaust and brake pipes

O/s/r tyre perishing 195/50/15

Pass 16 Oct 2017 36,409 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 35,926 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 35,359 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 32,365 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 32,365 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 32,036 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 30,713 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 30,395 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 28,806 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 26,420 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 26,420 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 23,205 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 20,655 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 17,638 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2006 17,638 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 13,601 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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BN51 CWA is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BN51 CWA, 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 BN51 CWA registered?

BN51 CWA is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is BN51 CWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN51 CWA shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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