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ET51 HRU

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

74,667 mi
Last recorded74,667 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET51 HRU
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 74,667 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish (small cracks in tread)

Movement in both rear axle bushes

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

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2017 74,653 miles

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

Both rear tyres starting to perish (small cracks in tread)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 71,943 miles

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

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

Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside and offside (2.5.A.1c)

o/s/f tyre perished

rear tyres perished

Fail 6 Jun 2016 71,846 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside and offside (2.5.A.1c)

o/s/f tyre perished

rear tyres perished

Pass 12 Jun 2015 67,497 miles

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

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

Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

both sides front tyres perishing/cracking in treads!

both sides rear tyres very slight perishing/cracking in treads!

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 64,173 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 60,820 miles

Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2013 60,795 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

bonnet safety catch partialy siezed!

Pass 6 Aug 2012 54,674 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 51,761 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 51,761 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 46,934 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 42,723 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 38,865 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

n/s washer incorrect aim

Pass 25 Mar 2008 32,518 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 27,761 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 23,085 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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ET51 HRU is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 ET51 HRU, 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 ET51 HRU registered?

ET51 HRU is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 17 January 2002.

Is ET51 HRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET51 HRU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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