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FN51 EXB

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

83,102 mi
Last recorded83,102 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 EXB
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2015 83,102 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 66,949 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner tread section. Section devoid of tread - just within prescribed limit. Also worn on outer tread section.

Fail 15 Dec 2014 66,949 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front tyre worn on inner tread section. Section devoid of tread - just within prescribed limit. Also worn on outer tread section.

Pass 16 Dec 2013 64,408 miles

Front offside tyre wearing on inner and outer tread edges.

Some surface corrosion of offside and nearside metal brake pipes under front wings.

Fail 16 Dec 2013 64,406 miles

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

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

Front offside tyre wearing on inner and outer tread edges.

Some surface corrosion of offside and nearside metal brake pipes under front wings.

Pass 10 Dec 2012 58,798 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 55,714 miles

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

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge od tread.

Fail 12 Dec 2011 55,693 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner tread sections.

Pass 14 Dec 2010 52,186 miles

Some corrosion of offside and nearside rear flexible brake pipe ferrules.

Surface corrosion of metal brake pipes :- Under nearside front wing, under offside and nearside rear wings.

Pass 15 Dec 2009 46,371 miles

Surface corrosion of metal brake pipes :- Front to rear offside and nearside at rear.

Pass 17 Dec 2008 41,828 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2008 41,828 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Traction control warning light illuminated.

Pass 17 Dec 2007 39,298 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner tread section.

Pass 11 Dec 2006 36,749 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2005 33,432 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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FN51 EXB is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FN51 EXB, 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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FN51 EXB is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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