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AK51 GCZ

2001 Ford Puma · Petrol · 1679cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1679cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Ford Puma Petrol 1679cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 78,604 miles on the clock, averaging 6,172 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Puma issues include front suspension lower arm bushes and rear brake flexible hoses.

MOT & Mileage History for AK51 GCZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,604
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,172

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading78,604 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,851
Average per year6,172
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK51 GCZ 35k46k57k68k79k '06'13'10

Check AK51 GCZ

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,604 miles
Since last MOT+4,851 miles
PASS
Mileage73,753 miles
Since last MOT+3,892 miles
PASS
Mileage69,861 miles
Since last MOT+1,612 miles
PASS
Mileage68,249 miles
Since last MOT+5,253 miles
PASS
Mileage62,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,996 miles
Since last MOT+6,670 miles
PASS
Mileage56,326 miles
Since last MOT+6,767 miles
PASS
Mileage49,559 miles
Since last MOT+6,844 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,715 miles
Since last MOT+7,391 miles
PASS
Mileage35,324 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Puma

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Puma models (1997–2002), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Front suspension lower arm bushes

Polyurethane or rubber bushes degrade and split, causing play in the front lower control arms. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (bushes + alignment at indie garage, estimated).

Rear brake flexible hoses

Hoses chafe on the rear axle beam, risking rupture. · Typical repair: £80-£150 (re-route and clips, per recall fix).

Brake master cylinder

Internal seal failure or manufacturing defect leads to loss of braking assist. · Typical repair: £200-£350 (new unit + bleed).

Body rust on floorpan and fuel filler area

Corrosion eats through floorpan (esp. behind front wheels, boot floor), fuel filler neck, door edges, and sills. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (welding panels, estimated).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 GCZ
MakeFord
ModelPuma
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1679cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AK51 GCZ

What car is AK51 GCZ?

AK51 GCZ is an black Ford Puma, petrol (1679cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AK51 GCZ?

The last recorded mileage for AK51 GCZ was 78,604 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK51 GCZ passed its MOT?

AK51 GCZ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2013.

Is AK51 GCZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK51 GCZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AK51 GCZ?

AK51 GCZ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.