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EF51 UVK

2001 Ford Puma · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 75,106 miles on the clock, averaging 7,410 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 UVK

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,106
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,410

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading75,106 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,322
Average per year7,410
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF51 UVK 23k36k49k62k75k '06'13'11

Check EF51 UVK

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,106 miles
Since last MOT+8,322 miles
PASS
Mileage66,784 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage60,863 miles
PASS
Mileage72,632 miles
Since last MOT+11,809 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,823 miles
Since last MOT+6,392 miles
PASS
Mileage54,431 miles
Since last MOT+6,967 miles
PASS
Mileage47,464 miles
Since last MOT+7,608 miles
PASS
Mileage39,856 miles
Since last MOT+7,688 miles
PASS
Mileage32,168 miles
Since last MOT+9,299 miles
PASS
Mileage22,869 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 UVK
MakeFord
ModelPuma
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EF51 UVK

What car is EF51 UVK?

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

What is the mileage of EF51 UVK?

The last recorded mileage for EF51 UVK was 75,106 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF51 UVK passed its MOT?

EF51 UVK has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Dec 2013.

Is EF51 UVK ULEZ compliant?

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

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