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FH51 BCX

2001 Ford Puma · Petrol · 1679cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1679cc
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 1679cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 74,619 miles on the clock, averaging 4,495 miles per year, well 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 FH51 BCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,619
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,495

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

Low mileage
Latest reading74,619 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-16,014
Average per year4,495
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH51 BCX 32k43k53k64k75k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,619 miles
PASS
Mileage90,633 miles
Since last MOT+6,211 miles
PASS
Mileage84,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,422 miles
Since last MOT+4,381 miles
PASS
Mileage80,041 miles
Since last MOT+3,641 miles
PASS
Mileage76,400 miles
Since last MOT+3,569 miles
PASS
Mileage72,831 miles
Since last MOT+7,180 miles
PASS
Mileage65,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,651 miles
Since last MOT+10,021 miles
PASS
Mileage55,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,630 miles
Since last MOT+9,397 miles
PASS
Mileage46,233 miles
Since last MOT+11,410 miles
PASS
Mileage34,823 miles
Since last MOT+2,688 miles
PASS
Mileage32,135 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

RegistrationFH51 BCX
MakeFord
ModelPuma
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1679cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FH51 BCX

What car is FH51 BCX?

FH51 BCX is an silver Ford Puma, petrol (1679cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FH51 BCX?

The last recorded mileage for FH51 BCX was 74,619 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH51 BCX passed its MOT?

FH51 BCX has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2015.

Is FH51 BCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH51 BCX 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 FH51 BCX?

FH51 BCX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.