CarVerify

Free Car Check

EU02 UMA

2002 Ford Puma

Red Petrol 1596cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

108,997 mi
Last recorded108,997 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 UMA
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2016 108,997 miles

Front number plate slight deterioration

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated small splits (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated small splits (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front brake flexi hose slight twist

both outer rear wheel arches slight corrosion

Fail 22 Jun 2016 108,997 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front number plate slight deterioration

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated small splits (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated small splits (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front brake flexi hose slight twist

both outer rear wheel arches slight corrosion

Pass 11 Jun 2015 103,033 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 103,007 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 29 May 2014 94,011 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 94,010 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 84,812 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2013 84,812 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Fail 6 Jun 2012 75,990 miles

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

n/s/r tyre sidewall deteriated

o/s/r tyre sidewall deteriated

Pass 6 Jun 2012 75,990 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

n/s/r tyre sidewall deteriated

o/s/r tyre sidewall deteriated

Pass 8 Jun 2011 66,765 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 61,655 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 61,463 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

n/s & o/s front suspension wishbones rear bushes starting to seperate

Pass 8 Apr 2009 57,239 miles

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2008 48,968 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 38,727 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 38,727 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2006 29,638 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
Full Ford Puma reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EU02 UMA is a 2002 Ford Puma in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 EU02 UMA, 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

How do I check the history of EU02 UMA?

You can check the full history of EU02 UMA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EU02 UMA registered?

EU02 UMA is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is EU02 UMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU02 UMA shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EU02 UMA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EU02 UMA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.