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RO51 VFK

2001 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,352 mi
Last recorded146,352 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO51 VFK
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2023 146,352 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central exhaust heat shield insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Apr 2022 139,220 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe sleeve. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Apr 2021 134,802 miles

Bonnet catch stiff

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2019 133,574 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 122,609 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 112,226 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 103,406 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 104,322 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 99,879 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 96,581 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 88,138 miles

both rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 28 Jan 2011 80,560 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 72,407 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 65,696 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 56,877 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 49,200 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 40,806 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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RO51 VFK is a 2001 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 RO51 VFK, 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 RO51 VFK registered?

RO51 VFK is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is RO51 VFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO51 VFK shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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