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KY51 UKV

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

47,426 mi
Last recorded47,426 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY51 UKV
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 47,426 miles

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 47,410 miles

Offside Rear Outer wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2023 44,409 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 38,747 miles

PAS pipes corroded

both rear inner sills corroded

slight buckle o/s/r wheel

Pass 23 Jun 2021 32,635 miles

small stone chip o/s screen

Pass 10 Jul 2020 30,377 miles

all brake flexi hose ferules corroded

o/s/f steel brake pipe corroded

surface corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 26 Aug 2014 30,097 miles

corrosion on underside

outer sections of handbrake cables corroding

steering rack damp

Pass 21 Aug 2013 28,875 miles

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on underside of vehicle

front tyres wearing on inner edges

wear on brake discs

Pass 14 Aug 2012 27,590 miles

corrosion on brake pipe

handbrake cables corroded

imbalance on front brakes

wear on lower arm bushes

wear on subframe bushes

Pass 24 Aug 2011 26,564 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

chips in screen

corrosion on underside of vehicle

wear on brake discs

wear on suspension bushes

Pass 25 Aug 2010 25,233 miles

wear on suspension bushes

Fail 25 Aug 2010 25,233 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

wear on suspension bushes

Pass 26 Aug 2009 24,103 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 23,140 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 22,663 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 22,663 miles

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

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)

corrosion on underside of vehicle and on exhaust

Pass 25 Aug 2006 21,651 miles

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

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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KY51 UKV is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KY51 UKV, 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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What year was KY51 UKV registered?

KY51 UKV is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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