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BK51 HNC

2001 Ford Puma · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 93,119 miles on the clock, averaging 5,246 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 BK51 HNC

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,119
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,246

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading93,119 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,246
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK51 HNC 36k51k65k79k93k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,119 miles
Since last MOT+1,696 miles
PASS
Mileage91,423 miles
Since last MOT+2,388 miles
PASS
Mileage89,035 miles
Since last MOT+3,259 miles
PASS
Mileage85,776 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,761 miles
Since last MOT+5,263 miles
PASS
Mileage80,498 miles
Since last MOT+3,024 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,474 miles
PASS
Mileage711,921 miles
Since last MOT+640,729 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,192 miles
Since last MOT+5,038 miles
PASS
Mileage66,154 miles
Since last MOT+5,553 miles
PASS
Mileage60,601 miles
Since last MOT+11,152 miles
PASS
Mileage49,449 miles
Since last MOT+13,012 miles
PASS
Mileage36,437 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

RegistrationBK51 HNC
MakeFord
ModelPuma
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BK51 HNC

What car is BK51 HNC?

BK51 HNC is a black Ford Puma, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BK51 HNC?

The last recorded mileage for BK51 HNC was 93,119 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK51 HNC passed its MOT?

BK51 HNC has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2017.

Is BK51 HNC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK51 HNC 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 BK51 HNC?

BK51 HNC is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.