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BU02 DHN

2002 Ford Puma

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

102,289 mi
Last recorded102,289 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 DHN
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2014 102,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 May 2013 96,073 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 May 2012 88,859 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 82,864 miles

front discs worn

Fail 2 Jul 2011 82,864 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

front discs worn

Pass 5 Jun 2010 74,818 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 65,623 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 56,700 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 56,700 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2007 50,490 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 43,758 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 DHN is a 2002 Ford Puma in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BU02 DHN, 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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What year was BU02 DHN registered?

BU02 DHN is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 23 April 2002.

Is BU02 DHN safe to buy?

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