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SK51 RUW

2001 Ford Puma · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 4 (56% pass rate). It has 78,246 miles on the clock, averaging 9,411 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 SK51 RUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,246
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2005
56%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,411

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading78,246 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,211
Average per year9,411
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SK51 RUW 27k40k53k65k78k '05'11'08

Check SK51 RUW

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage78,246 miles
Since last MOT+13,211 miles
PASS
Mileage65,035 miles
Since last MOT+317 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,718 miles
Since last MOT+12,149 miles
PASS
Mileage52,569 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,542 miles
Since last MOT+13,040 miles
PASS
Mileage39,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,502 miles
Since last MOT+5,331 miles
PASS
Mileage34,171 miles
Since last MOT+7,325 miles
PASS
Mileage26,846 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

RegistrationSK51 RUW
MakeFord
ModelPuma
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SK51 RUW

What car is SK51 RUW?

SK51 RUW is an silver Ford Puma, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2001.

What is the mileage of SK51 RUW?

The last recorded mileage for SK51 RUW was 78,246 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK51 RUW passed its MOT?

SK51 RUW has had 9 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (5 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 7 Mar 2011.

Is SK51 RUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK51 RUW 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 SK51 RUW?

SK51 RUW is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.