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MV51 HKG

2001 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

121,547 mi
Last recorded121,547 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV51 HKG
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 121,547 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak engine ()

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside and nearside inner/outer sills. both side have covers fitted (6.1.B.2)

Rear offside and nearside wheel arches corroded

Pass 10 May 2016 117,079 miles

1,both rear wheel arches corroded.2,engine oil leaks

Brake pipe slightly corroded all of them (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 May 2015 112,987 miles

1.floor and sills corroded nearside and offside front and rear.2.spare wheel carrier corroded.3.exhaust system brackets and fixings corroded.4.both rear wheel arches corroded.

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Oil leak

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 May 2014 109,699 miles

1,both rear wheel arches corroded. 2,exhaust system and brackets corroded

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

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

Pass 11 May 2013 105,617 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 95,788 miles

Centre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 16 May 2012 95,788 miles

Centre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 May 2011 85,856 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 25 May 2011 85,856 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 74,443 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 63,555 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 52,550 miles

front inner tyre side walls split

n/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to unbond

Pass 4 May 2007 44,023 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 36,991 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 32,889 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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MV51 HKG is a 2001 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 MV51 HKG, 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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MV51 HKG is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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