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DEK 769

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

41,867 mi
Last recorded41,867 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEK 769
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 41,867 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 41,832 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 41,617 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 41,610 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 41,458 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 41,303 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 41,120 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 41,079 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 40,893 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 40,682 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 40,230 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 37,934 miles

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

both front tyres wearing inner edge and near limit

Pass 14 Jul 2011 34,308 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Rear tyres perished

Fail 14 Jul 2011 34,308 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Rear tyres perished

Pass 18 Aug 2010 25,471 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 17 Aug 2010 25,471 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 22,284 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 19,702 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 17,858 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 15,846 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 12,390 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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DEK 769 is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 DEK 769, 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 DEK 769 registered?

DEK 769 is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 5 September 2001.

Is DEK 769 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEK 769 shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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