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GV51 TZC

2001 Ford Puma

Grey Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,914 mi
Last recorded86,914 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 TZC
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Nov 2021 86,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 86,729 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 83,764 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 83,764 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing to chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 79,561 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 79,561 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded seat fixing to floor (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded seat fixing to floor (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill [flitch] (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 75,783 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 72,072 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 72,072 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 66,985 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 62,560 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 57,687 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 57,687 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 52,811 miles

offside front seatbelt slightly slow to retract

rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated

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

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

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

both front brake flexi hoses slightly cracking

both front coil springs slightly corroded

rust spot on nearside door step/sill

Pass 10 Nov 2010 48,222 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 42,866 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 38,014 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 32,383 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 27,123 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 21,432 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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GV51 TZC is a 2001 Ford Puma in Grey with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 GV51 TZC, 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 GV51 TZC registered?

GV51 TZC is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 13 December 2001.

Is GV51 TZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV51 TZC shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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