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EF51 OFM

2001 Ford Puma · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 95,957 miles on the clock, averaging 7,984 miles per year, around 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 EF51 OFM

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,957
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,984

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading95,957 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,381
Average per year7,984
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF51 OFM 19k39k58k77k96k '05'15'11

Check EF51 OFM

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage95,957 miles
Since last MOT+4,381 miles
PASS
Mileage91,576 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,574 miles
Since last MOT+10,407 miles
PASS
Mileage81,167 miles
Since last MOT+123 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,044 miles
Since last MOT+7,705 miles
PASS
Mileage73,339 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,319 miles
Since last MOT+4,741 miles
PASS
Mileage68,578 miles
Since last MOT+18,532 miles
PASS
Mileage50,046 miles
Since last MOT+15,186 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,860 miles
Since last MOT+7,641 miles
PASS
Mileage27,219 miles
Since last MOT+7,813 miles
PASS
Mileage19,406 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

RegistrationEF51 OFM
MakeFord
ModelPuma
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EF51 OFM

What car is EF51 OFM?

EF51 OFM is an red Ford Puma, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EF51 OFM?

The last recorded mileage for EF51 OFM was 95,957 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF51 OFM passed its MOT?

EF51 OFM has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 6 Jul 2015.

Is EF51 OFM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF51 OFM 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 EF51 OFM?

EF51 OFM is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.