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FP51 WVB

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,041 mi
Last recorded105,041 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 WVB
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2015 105,041 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 99,421 miles

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

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

heavy engine oil leak

Fail 28 Feb 2014 99,421 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

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

heavy engine oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2013 91,027 miles

offside front wheel bearing noisy, spare wheel fitted to nearside front, off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 7 Sep 2011 72,057 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

front brake pads worn low.

n/side & o/side front tyres worn on inner edge.

n/side front lower suspension wishbone inner rear bush splitting.

wiper blades split.

Pass 7 Sep 2011 72,057 miles

front brake pads worn low.

n/side & o/side front tyres worn on inner edge.

n/side front lower suspension wishbone inner rear bush splitting.

wiper blades split.

Pass 16 Sep 2010 66,204 miles

advisery; tail gate damaged ,,centre brake light missing

Fail 2 Sep 2010 66,204 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

advisery; tail gate damaged ,,centre brake light missing

Pass 20 Jul 2009 56,987 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 48,930 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 40,773 miles

high viz brake light not working

Pass 29 Aug 2006 34,957 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake imbalance 11%

nearside and offside front anti-roll bar bush's worn resulting in movement in both bush's

nearside front tyre badly worm inner edge

offside front tyre worn

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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FP51 WVB is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FP51 WVB, 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 FP51 WVB registered?

FP51 WVB is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 6 December 2001.

Is FP51 WVB safe to buy?

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