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MT51 WVM

2002 Ford Puma

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

62,243 mi
Last recorded62,243 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT51 WVM
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 62,243 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING (5.2.3 (e))

O/S/F HEAD LAMP COVER CLOUDY

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))

SURFACE CORROSION ON VARIOUS UNDER BODDY COMPONENTS

Pass 30 Aug 2022 58,712 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 55,272 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 52,868 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 52,868 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 50,450 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 44,914 miles

AGE RELATED CRACKS IN O/S/F TYRE

SURFACE CORROSION ON BOTH REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES

Pass 11 Aug 2017 37,065 miles

CORROSION ON O/S & N/S REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES UNDER WHEEL ARCHES

Pass 6 Sep 2016 32,310 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 32,310 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 30,899 miles

Both rear brake pipes corroded & only just acceptable

N/S/F tyre worn away on edge

slight damage inner rim o/s/f tyre

Fail 21 Dec 2015 30,899 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Both rear brake pipes corroded & only just acceptable

N/S/F tyre worn away on edge

slight damage inner rim o/s/f tyre

Pass 24 Dec 2014 25,040 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 18,482 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 17,060 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 16,203 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2010 15,011 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 29 Dec 2010 15,011 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 14,111 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 12,816 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 12,000 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 3 Jan 2008 12,000 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 10,954 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 9,808 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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MT51 WVM is a 2002 Ford Puma in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 MT51 WVM, 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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MT51 WVM is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 11 January 2002.

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