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MA02 OVT

2002 Ford Puma

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,723 mi
Last recorded82,723 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA02 OVT
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2013 82,723 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 78,285 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 76,749 miles

Engine management light on

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

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

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

Power steering reservoir insecure

Fail 30 Mar 2011 76,749 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Engine management light on

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

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

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

Power steering reservoir insecure

Pass 8 Apr 2010 74,051 miles

rear silencer box in poor condition - not blowing but advise attention

slight corrosion o/s + n/s rear brake pipes (to flexy hoses) - advise attention

slight lift o/s rear suspension strut top

some condensation o/s headlight - advise attention

Fail 11 Apr 2009 70,445 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust corroding/both sides front discs wearing/both sides wishbone bushes wearing

Pass 11 Apr 2009 70,445 miles

exhaust corroding/both sides front discs wearing/both sides wishbone bushes wearing

Pass 25 Apr 2008 60,840 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 53,104 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 45,281 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 39,054 miles

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

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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MA02 OVT is a 2002 Ford Puma in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MA02 OVT, 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 MA02 OVT registered?

MA02 OVT is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 23 April 2002.

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The MOT history for MA02 OVT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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