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LT02 DWY

2002 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

195,104 mi
Last recorded195,104 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT02 DWY
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2015 195,104 miles

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

Three litres of engine oil added to enable emissions test.

Fail 28 Mar 2015 195,104 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Three litres of engine oil added to enable emissions test.

Pass 14 Mar 2014 181,523 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 164,744 miles

nearside rear wheelarch slightly corroded

offside rear wheelarch slightly corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2011 148,672 miles

Corrosion to offside and nearside chassis

Corrosion to offside and nearside inner sills

Corrosion to offside and nearside rear wheel arches

Fail 3 Oct 2011 148,668 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to offside and nearside chassis

Corrosion to offside and nearside inner sills

Corrosion to offside and nearside rear wheel arches

Front tyres offside and nearside 2.20mm tread depth centre 3/4 tread and nearly smooth outside of tread

Pass 2 Nov 2010 138,635 miles

corrosion to bottom radiator cross member mounting bracket

corrosion to parking brake cable casings

corrosion to power steering pipes

corrosion to rear offside and nearside chassis

corrosion to rear offside and nearside inner sills

heat shield insecure

Fail 2 Nov 2010 138,635 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

corrosion to bottom radiator cross member mounting bracket

corrosion to parking brake cable casings

corrosion to power steering pipes

corrosion to rear offside and nearside chassis

corrosion to rear offside and nearside inner sills

heat shield insecure

Pass 18 Sep 2009 125,477 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2009 125,477 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 106,532 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jun 2008 106,532 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 26 May 2007 89,259 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

centre boot brake light not working

Pass 18 May 2006 67,706 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 67,706 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise oil level not indicated on dip stick req'd 3 litres of engine oil

advise rear main oil seal leaking †

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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LT02 DWY 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 60%.

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 LT02 DWY, 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 LT02 DWY registered?

LT02 DWY is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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