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YF51 YSA

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

99,761 mi
Last recorded99,761 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF51 YSA
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 99,761 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 75,582 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 71,282 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2014 71,282 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 67,526 miles

centre pipe heatsheild loose

front brake hoses perished

o/s/f and both rear tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/f steel brake pipe corroded

slight oil staining on sump and gear box

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 13 Mar 2013 67,526 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

centre pipe heatsheild loose

front brake hoses perished

o/s/f and both rear tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/f steel brake pipe corroded

slight oil staining on sump and gear box

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 27 Feb 2012 59,679 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2012 59,679 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 55,680 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2010 51,101 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 47,120 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 44,599 miles

oil dampness around gearbox area allso under o/s front engine area no leaks seen at test

Fail 26 Sep 2008 44,599 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

oil dampness around gearbox area allso under o/s front engine area no leaks seen at test

Pass 19 Mar 2008 42,444 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 42,442 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2007 34,164 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 32,497 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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YF51 YSA is a 2002 Ford Puma in Silver with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YF51 YSA, 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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YF51 YSA is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 24 January 2002.

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