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LD51 UDU

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

109,396 mi
Last recorded109,396 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 UDU
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2015 109,396 miles

both rear brake pipes at rear flexis starting to corrode

o/s rear inner sill in poor condition

power steering pipes at o/s of engine insecure

slight engine and transmission oil leaks

Fail 7 Apr 2015 109,394 miles

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

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

both front brake discs worn pads appear ok

both rear brake pipes at rear flexis starting to corrode

engine and transmission oil leaks

o/s rear inner sill in poor condition

power steering pipes at o/s of engine insecure

water pipe blown off heater valve

Pass 15 Apr 2014 98,761 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

n/s driveshaft gaiter has a small pin hole leaking grease.

Fail 14 Apr 2014 98,761 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

n/s driveshaft gaiter has a small pin hole leaking grease.

Pass 15 Apr 2013 85,242 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 85,242 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 72,810 miles

Battery case has acid present indicating overload condition is occuring

NOTES FOR THE VEHICLE OWNER/PRESENTER

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 1988 AS AMENDED

The high level stop lamp lens is slightly damaged

The nearside rear suspension damper has a slight leak at the time of examination.

The nearside rear suspension damping is weak in operation at the time of examination.

The nearside,offside front brake hoses are slightly deteriorated

The offside front top suspension mounting has lateral,lift,longitudinal movement present approximately 010, 05mm at the time of examination

The offside rear brake pipe along it's length has surface corrosion present,which indicates that at the time of examination will soon be ready for renewal

The offside rear tyre has nails present

The offside rear tyre is worn down to 2.0mm

The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted in various locations protective covers,which are preventing a complete visual examination of some areas of the inspection.

There is presence of engine oil indicating that a slight leak could be present

the nearside front tyre is worn down to 2.0mm

Pass 14 Apr 2011 67,702 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 67,702 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

(1.2.1b)The high level stop lamp lens is slightly damaged

(2.4G.3)The offside rear axle bush has slight free play present indicating some wear

(2.5A.1c)The nearside front suspension top mounting has lateral movement present indicating that slight wear is present

(2.5A.1c)The offside front suspension top mounting has slight lift present with the road wheel off the ground, it appears that there is slight wear present.

(2.7.3)The nearside rear suspension damper has a seepage of fluid present,it appears the damper is ready for renewal

(2.7.5)The nearside rear suspension damper is weak in operation, it appears that the damper is ready for renewal

(2c)There is presence of engine oil which indicates a slight leak

(3.3A.1b)The brake pedal anti-slip provision is worn

(6.2.3)The nearside front seat security is slightly reduced, see also VT30 reference seat belts.

(6.2.3)The offside front seat security is slightly reduced, see also VT30 reference seat belts.

INTRODUCTION TO THE MOT TEST

SECTION - 1 - LIGHTING AND SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT

SECTION - 2 - STEERING (INCLUDING SUSPENSION)

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

SECTION - 6 - BODY,STRUCTURE AND GENERAL ITEMS

Pass 17 Apr 2010 61,976 miles

(2.4G.3)The Nearside front suspension antiroll bar linkage rod ball pins are slightly worn

(2.4G.3)The offside front suspension antiroll bar linkage rod ball pins are slightly worn

(2.7.3)The nearside rear suspension damper has a seepage of fluid present indicating that it will soon be ready for renewal

(2.7.5)The nearside rear suspension damping is slightly reduced

(3.5.1h)The nearside front brake disc faces are slightly worn

(3.5.1h)The offside front brake disc faces are slightly worn

(3.6B.2c)The offside rear steel brake pipe has surface corrosion present

(6.2.2)The nearside front seat security is reduced

(6.2.2)The offside front seat security is reduced

Fail 17 Apr 2010 61,976 miles

(2.4G.3)The Nearside front suspension antiroll bar linkage rod ball pins are slightly worn

(2.4G.3)The offside front suspension antiroll bar linkage rod ball pins are slightly worn

(2.7.3)The nearside rear suspension damper has a seepage of fluid present indicating that it will soon be ready for renewal

(2.7.5)The nearside rear suspension damping is slightly reduced

(3.5.1h)The nearside front brake disc faces are slightly worn

(3.5.1h)The offside front brake disc faces are slightly worn

(3.6B.2c)The offside rear steel brake pipe has surface corrosion present

(6.2.2)The nearside front seat security is reduced

(6.2.2)The offside front seat security is reduced

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 49,997 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 49,102 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 49,102 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2007 43,460 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 36,972 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2005 30,548 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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LD51 UDU 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 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LD51 UDU, 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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LD51 UDU is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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