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FH51 UTX

2001 Ford Puma

Grey Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,306 mi
Last recorded116,306 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 UTX
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2016 116,306 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on inside edge

hand brake travel

n/s/r hand brake effort low

n/s/r inner sill corroded

rear axle bushes perished

Pass 13 Jan 2015 110,201 miles

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

rear axle bushes have slight movement

Fail 8 Jan 2015 110,201 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

rear axle bushes have slight movement

Pass 3 Dec 2013 104,556 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

vehicle has general corrosion

Pass 20 Nov 2012 96,070 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 89,036 miles

front tyre's wearing on inner edge's

Fail 13 Dec 2011 89,032 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

front tyre's wearing on inner edge's

Pass 17 Dec 2010 80,585 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

car corroded in many places

exhaust corroded

front discs worn +corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2009 72,091 miles

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

front discs worn

mist oil on stearing pump

rear axle main bushes perished +spliting

rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 17 Dec 2008 63,893 miles

both front wheels +o/s/r wheel all slightly distorted on rims

exhaust corroded

front discs worn

mist of oil on power stearing pump

rear brake pipes sta\rting to corrode +greased

slight oil leak

windsrreen chipped

wiper poor

Pass 4 Dec 2007 54,796 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

advise front wipers smearing

Pass 12 Dec 2006 44,521 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge due to buckle in wheel

Pass 19 Dec 2005 37,772 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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FH51 UTX is a 2001 Ford Puma in Grey with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FH51 UTX, 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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FH51 UTX is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is FH51 UTX safe to buy?

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