CarVerify

Free Car Check

MV51 HLX

2001 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,805 mi
Last recorded84,805 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV51 HLX
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2013 84,805 miles

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

corrosion to outer sills and rear inner sills badly corroded

exhaust corroded

flexible brake hoses age cracking

front brake discs worn

n/s headlight damaged

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

parking brake cables outer casing corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2012 77,182 miles

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

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

Oil leak

corrosion to o/s front lower wing

corrosion to o/s rear wheel arch

exhaust corroded

front tyres void of tread on inner edges

n/s front lower arm bushes age cracking

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2011 68,975 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

advance wear to axle beam bushes

age cracking to front flexi hoses

corrosion to coil springs

front tyres getting low

slight damage to o/s/f headlight

Pass 1 Jul 2010 65,768 miles

hand brake cable outer casing corroded

lower arm bushes age cracked

o/s/r sills corroded

oil leak

rear axle bushes age cracked

rear chassis corroded

small cut to n/s/r tyre

staining to PAS rack

Pass 6 Jul 2009 64,484 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

beam axle bushes worn

Pass 19 Jun 2008 63,652 miles

both rear tyres age cracking

engine /gearbox oil leaks

exhaust corroded

o/s/f tyre wearing close to legal limit

rear flexible brake hose furrels corroded

slight corrosion to o/s sill

slight movement in both front anti roll bar saddle rubbers

slight movement in n/s/r top mount

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 27 Jun 2007 61,852 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 53,518 miles

o/s/f lower arm bush starting to unbond

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit on inner edge

surface corrosion on exhaust

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
Full Ford Puma reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

MV51 HLX is a 2001 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HLX, 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 MV51 HLX?

You can check the full history of MV51 HLX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was MV51 HLX registered?

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

Is MV51 HLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV51 HLX shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MV51 HLX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on MV51 HLX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.