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YE51 ZPY

2002 Ford Puma

Grey Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,405 mi
Last recorded83,405 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE51 ZPY
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 83,405 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 77,740 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 77,739 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 77,596 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 77,596 miles

Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 77,595 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear High level stop lamp not working

Fail 26 Jan 2021 77,595 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear High level stop lamp not working

Pass 23 Jan 2020 77,595 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 77,589 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor to inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor holed & corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 77,572 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 77,541 miles

Central Rear high level light inop[brake]

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush osf wishbone rear bushing pulling away (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 75,790 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2015 73,946 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2014 70,346 miles

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 67,382 miles

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

nearside and offside outer sills corroded

nsr and osr rear axle bushes has slight movement and spliting

Fail 16 Dec 2013 67,377 miles

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

nearside and offside outer sills corroded

nsr and osr rear axle bushes has slight movement and spliting

nsr tyre cracked and perished

Fail 14 Dec 2012 63,416 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 63,416 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2011 60,362 miles

Coolant leak

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 57,391 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 54,395 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 51,361 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 47,988 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 43,172 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 39,897 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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YE51 ZPY is a 2002 Ford Puma in Grey with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YE51 ZPY, 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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YE51 ZPY is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 5 January 2002.

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