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AR51 JSX

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

70,385 mi
Last recorded70,385 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Feb 2018 70,385 miles

Braking system leaking Master cylinder area (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor area (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor area (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor area (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge and perished

Offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Oil leak

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

Rear number plate deteriorated

Underbody corrosion

Pass 11 Mar 2017 66,931 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear brake hose ferrule corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2017 66,929 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear brake hose ferrule corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2016 63,765 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 60,277 miles

oil leak

Fail 11 Dec 2014 60,277 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

brake test abandoned due to leaking brakepipe

oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2013 54,926 miles

rear brake hose feed pipes corroding.

Fail 2 Dec 2013 54,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake hose feed pipes corroding.

Pass 4 Dec 2012 49,810 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight 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 25 Nov 2011 45,358 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 43,431 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 40,269 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 36,577 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 36,034 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 30,191 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 JSX is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 JSX, 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.

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AR51 JSX is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 7 January 2002.

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