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SD51 KXZ

2001 Ford Puma

Red Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

50,152 mi
Last recorded50,152 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Puma69,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD51 KXZ
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 50,152 miles

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive @ both chassis legs (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 13 Dec 2016 50,149 miles

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive @ both chassis legs (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 27 Sep 2016 50,128 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush axle (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking both (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush axle (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 43,122 miles

Nearside Rear Inner sill covered in paint

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Sep 2015 43,095 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 38,885 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 36,579 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

surface rust on subframes

wiper blade poor metal strip sticking out

Pass 24 Sep 2012 33,966 miles

Advise surface corrosion on front subframe.

Pass 21 Sep 2011 31,197 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 31,197 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 28,820 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 28,820 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 26,288 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 23,821 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 23,814 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 21,900 miles

n/s/f [rear] wishbone bush starting to seperate

Pass 28 Sep 2006 19,535 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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SD51 KXZ is a 2001 Ford Puma in Red with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 SD51 KXZ, 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 SD51 KXZ registered?

SD51 KXZ is a 2001 Ford Puma, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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