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M200 GRP

2002 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

171,595 mi
Last recorded171,595 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM200 GRP
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 171,595 miles

underside of vehicle has multi repairs covered with protective coating

Pass 28 Nov 2014 157,622 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

STRONG ADVISE o/s/f brake hose heavily perishrd / cracking

all other brake hoses aged

bodywork damaged in places but no sharp edges

both rear top suspension mounts deterioeated / haave movement

clutch release bearing noise

oil level low

slight oil leak

spare [ alloy ] wheel and tyre defective

Fail 14 Nov 2014 157,138 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

STRONG ADVISE o/s/f brake hose heavily perished / cracking

all other brake hoses aged

bodywork damaged in places but no sharp edges

both rear top suspension mounts deteriorated / have movement

clutch release bearing noise

oil level very low

slight oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2013 141,548 miles

both front tyres worn on the inner edges

both rear tyres perished

exhaust surface rusty

o/s/f wheel distored + n/s/f wheel is steel all others are alloy

pas pump damp

rear brake hoses perished

slight oil leaks

some body panel damage + n/s door mirror tapped up

Pass 28 Nov 2012 130,938 miles

ALL STEERING /BRAKE HOSES / SUSPENSION SHOWS AGE

BOTH REAR TYRES SHOW PERISHING

BRAKE BRAKE PIPE CLIP BROKEN BUT PIPE IS STILL SECURE

DRIVERS SEAT BOTTOM LIFTS UP BUT SEAT IS SECURE

FUEL FILTER OUTER CASING IS CORRODED

N/S/F WHEEL IS A STEEL ALL OTHERS ARE ALLOY O/S/F ALLOY WHEEL RIM HAS SLIGHT DISTORTION

Fail 24 Nov 2012 130,860 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

ALL STEERING /BRAKE HOSES / SUSPENSION SHOWS AGE

BOTH REAR TYRES SHOW PERISHING

BRAKE BRAKE PIPE CLIP BROKEN BUT PIPE IS STILL SECURE

DRIVERS SEAT BOTTOM LIFTS UP BUT SEAT IS SECURE

FUEL FILTER OUTER CASING IS CORRODED

N/S/F WHEEL IS A STEEL ALL OTHERS ARE ALLOY O/S/F ALLOY WHEEL RIM HAS SLIGHT DISTORTION

Pass 28 Nov 2011 119,184 miles

clutch starting to slip

spare wheel defective [ was n/s/f ]

steering and suspension shows general age/wear

Fail 28 Nov 2011 119,174 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

clutch starting to slip

steering and suspension shows general age/wear

Fail 9 Nov 2010 105,226 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 105,226 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2009 92,686 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

Fail 17 Oct 2009 91,453 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front brake discs heavily worn and ridged

heatshield on exhaust insecure

n/s/f tyre worn heavily on inner edge recommend tracking

o/s/r tyre badly cracking

Pass 22 Nov 2008 78,374 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

nearside front lower wishbone suspension arm rear bush is starting to come unbonded no play at time of test

nearside front wiper blade is split at both ends but cleared screen ok at time of test

offside front lower wishbone suspension arm rear bush is starting to come unbonded no play at time of test

Pass 26 Nov 2007 59,986 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 59,986 miles

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

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

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

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

o/s/r tyre perished in centre tread

Pass 10 Jun 2006 41,335 miles
Pass 7 May 2005 29,748 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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M200 GRP is a 2002 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 M200 GRP, 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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M200 GRP is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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