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CA51 LJZ

2001 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

66,041 mi
Last recorded66,041 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA51 LJZ
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 66,041 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 66,041 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking metal brake pipe (3.6.A.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 59,247 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 48,346 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 40,036 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)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 2 Dec 2014 40,036 miles

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 36,264 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 34,509 miles

Advise front suspension corroded

Advise general under body corrosion

Advise repaire to o/s rear outer sill and under sill areas

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 29,951 miles

front brake discs pitted

Pass 25 Nov 2010 29,929 miles

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 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)

both front light units have condensation in them

front brake discs correded

front suspension and brake components correded both sides but seriously weakened

rear exhaust box brackets correded

Fail 25 Nov 2010 29,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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 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)

both front light units have condensation in them

front brake discs correded

front suspension and brake components correded both sides but seriously weakened

rear exhaust box brackets correded

Pass 10 Nov 2009 29,054 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 29,054 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 28,329 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 28,092 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 28,008 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 24,636 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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CA51 LJZ is a 2001 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 CA51 LJZ, 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 CA51 LJZ registered?

CA51 LJZ is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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