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NG51 UVV

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

240,589 mi
Last recorded240,589 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG51 UVV
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2020 240,589 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 225,392 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 206,937 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2018 206,937 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 197,684 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

mil light on

Pass 6 Feb 2016 188,500 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 177,657 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 169,723 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 162,064 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 154,665 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 145,663 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 138,585 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 123,998 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 123,998 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 107,123 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 107,123 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2007 89,658 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2006 73,302 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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NG51 UVV is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NG51 UVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NG51 UVV registered?

NG51 UVV is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 4 January 2002.

Is NG51 UVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG51 UVV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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