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FE51 BVM

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,567 mi
Last recorded132,567 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 BVM
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 132,567 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front perished & splitting close to excess (3.6.B.4d)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

screw nearside rear tyre

slight corrosion both rear lower inner wheel arches

slight corrosion rear chassis rails

Pass 17 Feb 2016 128,718 miles

both front suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

both rear trailing arm bushes weak

Pass 16 Aug 2013 125,203 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 125,203 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f tyre worn badly on inner edge `change soon

Pass 14 Jun 2012 121,508 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 3 Aug 2011 116,888 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 107,229 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 97,573 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 87,399 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 87,399 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 74,153 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 58,875 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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FE51 BVM is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FE51 BVM, 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 FE51 BVM registered?

FE51 BVM is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is FE51 BVM safe to buy?

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