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MK02 VKS

2001 Ford Puma · Petrol · 1679cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 134,861 miles on the clock, averaging 12,440 miles per year, above 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 MK02 VKS

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,861
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
12,440

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading134,861 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,050
Average per year12,440
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MK02 VKS 34k59k85k110k135k '06'14'10

Check MK02 VKS

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,861 miles
Since last MOT+12,050 miles
PASS
Mileage122,811 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,802 miles
Since last MOT+11,856 miles
PASS
Mileage110,946 miles
Since last MOT+11,308 miles
PASS
Mileage99,638 miles
Since last MOT+12,960 miles
PASS
Mileage86,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,678 miles
Since last MOT+11,407 miles
PASS
Mileage75,271 miles
Since last MOT+13,635 miles
PASS
Mileage61,636 miles
Since last MOT+14,550 miles
PASS
Mileage47,086 miles
Since last MOT+12,735 miles
PASS
Mileage34,351 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

RegistrationMK02 VKS
MakeFord
ModelPuma
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1679cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MK02 VKS

What car is MK02 VKS?

MK02 VKS is an silver Ford Puma, petrol (1679cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of MK02 VKS?

The last recorded mileage for MK02 VKS was 134,861 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK02 VKS passed its MOT?

MK02 VKS has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2014.

Is MK02 VKS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK02 VKS 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 MK02 VKS?

MK02 VKS is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.