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AR51 JPJ

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

72,542 mi
Last recorded72,542 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 JPJ
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2012 72,542 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 70,455 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 70,455 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Mar 2010 64,557 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2010 64,557 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 58,751 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 53,766 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 42,564 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 34,026 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Puma?

Based on 713,333 MOT tests across 56,808 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
56,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 62,649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,167
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,649
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,373
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AR51 JPJ is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Ford Puma models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 65,164 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Puma fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 62,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR51 JPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Puma typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Ford Puma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AR51 JPJ registered?

AR51 JPJ is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 4 January 2002.

Is AR51 JPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 JPJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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