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GU02 XCJ

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

122,477 mi
Last recorded122,477 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 XCJ
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2014 122,477 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 117,672 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 113,105 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 109,672 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/ s o/s front tyre slightly worne in side edge

Pass 4 Feb 2010 103,252 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 103,252 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 94,843 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 79,783 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 66,212 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 51,624 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 XCJ is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 XCJ, 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

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What year was GU02 XCJ registered?

GU02 XCJ is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 29 May 2002.

Is GU02 XCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU02 XCJ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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