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FE52 YFY

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

24,081 mi
Last recorded24,081 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 YFY
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 24,081 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2025 23,543 miles

Nearside Front Upper Strut Top Mount Worn

Pass 7 Aug 2024 22,969 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 21,688 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 20,799 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 20,696 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 20,696 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 20,643 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 20,412 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 20,371 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 19,870 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 19,513 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 18,664 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 18,240 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

another set of plates fitted over other plates at the time of test

Fail 29 Aug 2012 18,226 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

another set of plates fitted over other plates at the time of test

Pass 23 Aug 2011 17,490 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

both number plates are spaced but not likely to be misread

o s f tyre bold on inner bedge

Pass 27 Aug 2010 16,964 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Aug 2009 16,099 miles

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

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

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

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

o s f tyre worn on inner edge n s f tyre wearing on edges

removed items hanging from centre rear view mirror due to obstructing drivers view outside Azone

Pass 22 Aug 2008 13,699 miles

Coolant leak

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 22 Aug 2008 13,699 miles

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2007 11,381 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 9,236 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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FE52 YFY is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 FE52 YFY, 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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FE52 YFY is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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