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MV51 OTD

2001 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

78,813 mi
Last recorded78,813 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV51 OTD
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2015 78,813 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear inner sill repaired but body filler may have been used.

nearside rear shock absorber weak damping effect.

offside rear inner sill repaired but body filler may have been used.

offside rear outer sill repaired but body filler may have been used.

Fail 7 Apr 2015 78,812 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

nearside rear shock absorber weak damping effect.

vehicle underside corrosion to various areas.

Pass 1 Nov 2013 73,621 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 73,621 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 70,619 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 61,816 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

gerabox leaking oil

Fail 25 Nov 2011 61,816 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

advise wheel alighnment check due to excessive wear on inner edges of front tyres

gerabox leaking oil

Pass 22 Nov 2010 51,756 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 47,940 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 42,654 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 42,654 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 36,458 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 30,424 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 30,424 miles

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

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 OTD is a 2001 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 MV51 OTD, 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

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What year was MV51 OTD registered?

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

Is MV51 OTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV51 OTD shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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