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MJ02 VXX

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,771 mi
Last recorded88,771 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ02 VXX
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 88,771 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all passanger seats ()

Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sills (6.1.B.2)

Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

front power steering pipes corroded

roll cage fitted

Pass 4 May 2016 88,047 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2016 88,047 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 69,077 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

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

rear axel rubber bush deteriated but not resulting in excessive movement

Fail 23 Apr 2015 69,077 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Oil leak

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

rear axel rubber bush deteriated but not resulting in excessive movement

Fail 21 Apr 2014 47,492 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2014 47,492 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 39,373 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 38,624 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 37,116 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 35,714 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 33,892 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 May 2008 32,276 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 32,276 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 29,105 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 24,916 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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MJ02 VXX is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MJ02 VXX, 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 MJ02 VXX registered?

MJ02 VXX is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 21 May 2002.

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