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BL51 PPU

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

93,964 mi
Last recorded93,964 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 PPU
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2013 93,964 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

rear coil springs corroded

rear coil springs corroded.

Pass 26 Jul 2012 92,211 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 92,211 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 89,164 miles

both rear coil springs corroded.

n/s and o/s rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2011 89,142 miles

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

both rear coil springs corroded.

n/s and o/s rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 10 May 2010 83,712 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

off side front brake hose twisted slightly

Fail 10 May 2010 83,712 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

off side front brake hose twisted slightly

Pass 30 Apr 2009 79,664 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 70,281 miles

front tyres low 2mm

pads appear low

Pass 23 Nov 2006 53,165 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 53,158 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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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BL51 PPU is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BL51 PPU, 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 BL51 PPU registered?

BL51 PPU is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 11 January 2002.

Is BL51 PPU safe to buy?

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