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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Puma Petrol 1679cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 90,149 miles on the clock, averaging 4,939 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 GV51 TYU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 90,149 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,727 |
| Average per year | 4,939 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | GV51 TYU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Puma |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1679cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About GV51 TYU
What car is GV51 TYU?
GV51 TYU is a grey Ford Puma, petrol (1679cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.
What is the mileage of GV51 TYU?
The last recorded mileage for GV51 TYU was 90,149 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV51 TYU passed its MOT?
GV51 TYU has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2018.
Is GV51 TYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV51 TYU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is GV51 TYU?
GV51 TYU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.