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BW02 FVT

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,941 mi
Last recorded72,941 miles
Recorded on7 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW02 FVT
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2015 72,941 miles

Front brake pads getting low.

Nearside floor front corroded.

Offside floor front corroded.

Fail 7 May 2015 72,941 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Front brake pads getting low.

Nearside floor front corroded.

Offside floor front corroded.

Fail 30 Mar 2015 72,856 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front and rear suspension/suspension mounts corroded,underside of vehicle slightly corroded,fuel filter slightly corroded,both rear tyres wearing uneven

Pass 28 Mar 2014 63,510 miles

rear brake hose furrels coroded,inner sills/chassis areas coroded,tested wet,power steering pipes coroded,

Fail 24 Mar 2014 63,348 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

rear brake hose furrels coroded,inner sills/chassis areas coroded,tested wet,power steering pipes coroded,

Pass 2 Apr 2013 51,097 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 47,563 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 42,948 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 42,942 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 41,510 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 41,504 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 38,636 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 33,606 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 27,432 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 25,849 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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BW02 FVT 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 66.7%.

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 BW02 FVT, 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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BW02 FVT is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 30 July 2002.

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