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EJ51 PDO

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,048 mi
Last recorded113,048 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 PDO
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2017 113,048 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Jan 2016 105,109 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 96,149 miles

both rear trailing arm front bushes worn

n/s/r brake pipe corroding

Pass 8 Jan 2014 84,429 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 78,122 miles

tinting to windows

Pass 13 Jan 2012 71,739 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 71,739 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 65,907 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 65,907 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Jan 2010 59,072 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 59,072 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 54,826 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 54,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 51,482 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 44,238 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 33,627 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 33,627 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 26 Jan 2006 33,627 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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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EJ51 PDO 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 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 EJ51 PDO, 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 EJ51 PDO registered?

EJ51 PDO is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 10 January 2002.

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The MOT history for EJ51 PDO shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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