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MK51 SKU

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,022 mi
Last recorded124,022 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 SKU
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 124,022 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under body getting corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2018 124,022 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under body getting corroded

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 116,681 miles

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

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

underbody corrosion

Pass 10 Sep 2016 106,919 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 10 Sep 2016 106,919 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 96,919 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 86,425 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 74,522 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 65,853 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 55,263 miles

n/s/r axle bush deterioated but not resulting in excess movement.

o/s/r axle bush rubber deterioated but not resulting in excess movement

Pass 21 Aug 2010 46,715 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 38,930 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2009 38,930 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 31,464 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 23,628 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 15,828 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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MK51 SKU is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MK51 SKU, 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 MK51 SKU registered?

MK51 SKU is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 13 September 2001.

Is MK51 SKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK51 SKU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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