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RN51 WCO

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

106,391 mi
Last recorded106,391 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN51 WCO
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 106,391 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front & Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2018 106,380 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength yellow marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front & Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 103,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Fog lamp lens repaired with tape (1.3.2d)

Tyre size 195/50 VR15

Fail 29 Sep 2017 103,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Fog lamp lens repaired with tape (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light Lens holed showing white light. (1.3.2e)

Tyre size 195/50 VR15

Pass 14 Feb 2017 101,074 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 101,072 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 100,426 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 99,700 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 94,807 miles

(INSECURE)Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 85,312 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Oct 2012 85,310 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 75,668 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

corrosion forming on underside prescribed areas

offside rear tyre badly deteriorated/splitting

Pass 1 Nov 2010 65,797 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 65,797 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 54,340 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 14 Jan 2008 53,456 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 49,352 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 44,999 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 44,999 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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RN51 WCO is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 RN51 WCO, 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 RN51 WCO registered?

RN51 WCO is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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