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ET51 XTS

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

96,390 mi
Last recorded96,390 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 96,390 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2021 96,390 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 93,654 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres slight wear on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion on pipe in inner wheel arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes wearing both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 87,865 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV Boot Badly Perished - Still Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil Leak From Top Of Engine Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH Rear Axle Bushes Worn - Not Excessively (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 87,864 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Badly Perished To Inner Lining + Chaffing On Vehicle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CV Boot Has Hole (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated + Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Coolant Below Minimum

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV Boot Badly Perished - Still Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil Leak From Top Of Engine Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum P.A.S Fluid Just Below Minimum Line (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH Rear Axle Bushes Worn - Not Excessively (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 77,367 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 77,367 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 70,031 miles

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)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 65,984 miles

Nearside rear and offside rear axle beam bushes deteriorating

Offside rear outer wheel arch corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2015 64,394 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 61,380 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 56,801 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 51,351 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 46,532 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 43,557 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 40,772 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 37,380 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 34,601 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 29,636 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 XTS is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 ET51 XTS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ET51 XTS registered?

ET51 XTS is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 12 February 2002.

Is ET51 XTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET51 XTS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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