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WP51 DKU

2001 Ford Puma · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 119,506 miles on the clock, averaging 7,498 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 WP51 DKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,506
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,498

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,506 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,347
Average per year7,498
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP51 DKU 30k52k75k97k120k '05'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage119,506 miles
Since last MOT+2,347 miles
PASS
Mileage117,159 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,157 miles
Since last MOT+5,196 miles
PASS
Mileage111,961 miles
Since last MOT+5,015 miles
PASS
Mileage106,946 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,942 miles
Since last MOT+5,286 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,077 miles
PASS
Mileage97,579 miles
Since last MOT+4,188 miles
PASS
Mileage93,391 miles
Since last MOT+4,095 miles
PASS
Mileage89,296 miles
Since last MOT+7,974 miles
PASS
Mileage81,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,322 miles
Since last MOT+11,531 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,791 miles
Since last MOT+15,143 miles
PASS
Mileage54,648 miles
Since last MOT+15,817 miles
PASS
Mileage38,831 miles
Since last MOT+8,704 miles
PASS
Mileage30,127 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

RegistrationWP51 DKU
MakeFord
ModelPuma
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WP51 DKU

What car is WP51 DKU?

WP51 DKU is a silver Ford Puma, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Bristol in 2001.

What is the mileage of WP51 DKU?

The last recorded mileage for WP51 DKU was 119,506 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP51 DKU passed its MOT?

WP51 DKU has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 20 Nov 2017.

Is WP51 DKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP51 DKU 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 WP51 DKU?

WP51 DKU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.