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DU51 TXH

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

104,184 mi
Last recorded104,184 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU51 TXH
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2022 104,184 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 104,183 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2020 101,924 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 99,525 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 95,220 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material *STRONG ADVISORY FOR COROSION * (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 91,168 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 86,112 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 86,112 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 82,363 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 77,106 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2014 77,106 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 71,753 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 71,753 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 66,402 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 62,311 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 57,512 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 54,348 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 48,549 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 43,963 miles

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

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)

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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DU51 TXH is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DU51 TXH, 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 DU51 TXH registered?

DU51 TXH is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is DU51 TXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU51 TXH shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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