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CV51 FBZ

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

114,765 mi
Last recorded114,765 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 FBZ
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2016 114,765 miles

Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing both rear axle bushs have excessive movement (2.5.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer rear sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/r inner sill corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear n/s/r tyre has a nail in it

Offside Front o/s/f tyre close to legal limit

Pass 3 Sep 2015 113,520 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 113,502 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2015 113,502 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 111,313 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 111,313 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 107,615 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 102,835 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 98,250 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 98,248 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 93,009 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 88,917 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 85,527 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 83,942 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 83,942 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2006 64,733 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 64,733 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2005 53,787 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 9 Sep 2005 53,787 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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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CV51 FBZ is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 CV51 FBZ, 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 CV51 FBZ registered?

CV51 FBZ is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 11 September 2001.

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