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SW02 ERK

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,767 mi
Last recorded62,767 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW02 ERK
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2015 62,767 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both rear axle bushes worn

non obligatory mirror missing

Fail 19 Nov 2015 62,487 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both rear axle bushes worn

non obligatory mirror missing

Pass 19 Nov 2014 54,486 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

n/side front brake disc corroded

o/side front brake disc corroded

o/side rear tyre valve leaking

Fail 18 Nov 2014 54,486 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

n/side front brake disc corroded

o/side front brake disc corroded

o/side rear tyre valve leaking

Pass 25 Apr 2013 49,413 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

offside rear axle bush worn

Pass 30 Apr 2012 44,258 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 38,222 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2011 38,219 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2010 37,467 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 37,467 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 May 2009 36,428 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 36,428 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2008 34,668 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 30,437 miles

alt belt starting to crack

front wipers streaky

o/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to split

Pass 6 Jun 2006 24,471 miles

ADVISE BOTH WISHBONE BUSHES ARE STARTING TO SEPERATE

ADVISE NEARSIDE FRONT AND OFFSIDE REAR TYRES ARE LOW TREAD

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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SW02 ERK is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SW02 ERK, 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 SW02 ERK registered?

SW02 ERK is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 19 June 2002.

Is SW02 ERK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW02 ERK shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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