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EU02 ZXG

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

121,873 mi
Last recorded121,873 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 ZXG
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Jan 2024 121,873 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting suspension mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 119,615 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 116,716 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 113,950 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 113,950 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 111,081 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 108,075 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 108,073 miles

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 103,891 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 99,581 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 96,540 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 92,827 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 88,144 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 80,315 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 74,482 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 67,284 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 58,207 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 50,264 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 41,476 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 33,054 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 26,956 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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EU02 ZXG is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EU02 ZXG, 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 EU02 ZXG registered?

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

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