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LV51 UML

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

141,853 mi
Last recorded141,853 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 UML
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2011 141,853 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 141,853 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2010 132,876 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 121,301 miles

front tyres worn unevenly and close to limit

Pass 30 Jun 2008 106,643 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 90,917 miles

FRONT TYRES worn unevenly

Pass 12 Sep 2006 81,400 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 68,091 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2005 68,091 miles

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

front tyres wearing on insides of treads

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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LV51 UML is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LV51 UML, 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

How do I check the history of LV51 UML?

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What year was LV51 UML registered?

LV51 UML is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 15 October 2001.

Is LV51 UML safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV51 UML shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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