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GU02 XAN

2002 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,061 mi
Last recorded79,061 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 XAN
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 79,061 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area, (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 73,464 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 66,009 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake hoses perishing

OSF Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Aug 2015 66,009 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake hoses perishing

OSF Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Aug 2014 55,730 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 45,688 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Slight corrosion to both rear inner sills & chassis rails

Fail 24 Jun 2013 45,346 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Coolant leak

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

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

slight corrosion to both rear inner sills/chassis rails

Pass 14 Jul 2012 41,131 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion to offside rear inner sill

Fail 13 Jul 2012 41,127 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

front wipers spliting

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

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Jun 2011 37,139 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s/f wiper blade split at end

vehicle underbody starting to corodde

Pass 20 Jul 2010 33,274 miles

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

front braided section of exhaust system split

lump in offside front tyre sidewall,p[oss manufacturing mark

rear footbrake showing slight imbalance

right hand side and offside steering rack gaitor oily

Pass 20 Jul 2009 29,340 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

rear footbrake showeing slight imbalance

washer fluid level warning lamp on dash

Pass 24 Jul 2008 25,520 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre starting to deterioate/wearing close to replacment stage

Pass 4 May 2007 20,653 miles

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both front tyres on the legal limit

Pass 15 Apr 2006 16,530 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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GU02 XAN is a 2002 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GU02 XAN, 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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GU02 XAN is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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