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FL02 UGK

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2021
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

83,148 mi
Last recorded83,148 miles
Recorded on1 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL02 UGK
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Fail 1 May 2023 83,148 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill to body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill behind rear axle mount and chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

corrosion to the chassis

corrosion to the exhaust system

n/s/f tyre is slightly perished

o/s/f tyre is slightly perished

oil residue on the engine

power steering fluid level is low

Fail 28 Jul 2021 83,102 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength within rear wishbone mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Arch/sill corrosion

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 81,795 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Jul 2020 81,754 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 77,513 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 72,144 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 72,121 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 66,719 miles

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

Oil leak engine ()

Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 7 Jul 2017 66,410 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill near axle mount (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both hoses (3.6.B.4e)

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

Oil leak engine ()

Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 30 Jul 2016 60,810 miles

Centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush front axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper worn

engine oil leak

Fail 23 Jul 2016 60,667 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded behind axle mount (2.4.A.3)

Centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush front axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper worn

engine oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2015 53,957 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 47,739 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 41,521 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 37,196 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2012 37,196 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 33,342 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame 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 Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 30,893 miles

all tyres starting to crack within tread not to cords

Fail 31 Jul 2010 30,893 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all tyres starting to crack within tread not to cords

Pass 16 Feb 2010 27,904 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 20,809 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 20,809 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 11,488 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 11,488 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 9,921 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 8,336 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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FL02 UGK is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 FL02 UGK, 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 FL02 UGK registered?

FL02 UGK is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 20 March 2002.

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