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BU02 BXK

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

102,299 mi
Last recorded102,299 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 BXK
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 102,299 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner strap (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Sep 2016 102,299 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner strap (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 93,339 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 93,339 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2014 85,410 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2014 85,408 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 77,178 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 74,232 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust corroding

fuel filter corroding/rusting on underside

slight chip in front screen

Fail 3 Oct 2012 74,229 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust corroding

front brake discs very rusty/corroding

fuel filter corroding/rusting on underside

near side front tyre on limits and cut to sidewall

slight chip in front screen

Pass 8 Oct 2011 70,123 miles

interior mirror missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front discs corroding

off side front tyre wearing on edge and has a slightly distorted bead rim

off side rear tyre cracking/perrishing

slight cut to near side front tyre sidewall

Fail 8 Oct 2011 70,123 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front discs corroding

interior mirror missing

off side front tyre wearing on edge and has a slightly distorted bead rim

off side rear tyre cracking/perrishing

slight cut to near side front tyre sidewall

Pass 8 Oct 2010 59,876 miles

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 23 Sep 2009 50,586 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 50,577 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 50,011 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 47,865 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight wear on nsf tyre.slight corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 23 Feb 2007 43,393 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

front brake discs corroding/badly lipped on inner edges

Pass 24 Feb 2006 35,888 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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BU02 BXK is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BU02 BXK, 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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BU02 BXK is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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