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DE51 NKM

2001 Ford Puma

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

62,593 mi
Last recorded62,593 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 NKM
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 62,593 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 62,555 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 62,437 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 62,427 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 62,418 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 62,413 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2014 62,409 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 57,014 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 53,902 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 53,854 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 51,411 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 51,411 miles

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

Offside Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 44,877 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2005 35,916 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

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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DE51 NKM is a 2001 Ford Puma in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 DE51 NKM, 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 DE51 NKM registered?

DE51 NKM is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is DE51 NKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE51 NKM shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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