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VN02 WOU

2002 Ford Puma

Silver Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

97,799 mi
Last recorded97,799 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Puma65,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN02 WOU
MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 97,799 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Jul 2017 97,799 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Jun 2016 83,950 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 83,950 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 May 2016 83,826 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill excessively corroded which is within 30cm of the prescribed are of the rear axle mount (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill excessively corroded which is within 30cm of the prescribed are of the rear axle mount (6.1.A.1)

o/s/r tyre perished

oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2015 82,166 miles

offside front tyre

Pass 11 Jun 2014 75,357 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2013 72,046 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 68,828 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 67,035 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 62,872 miles

ADVISE REPLACEMENT OF NEARSIDE WIPER BLADE

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

OFFSIDE INNER DRIVE SHAFT GAITOR LEAKING GREASE

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 56,194 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 49,973 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 42,625 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 42,625 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)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 34,439 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 34,439 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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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VN02 WOU 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 VN02 WOU, 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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VN02 WOU is a 2002 Ford Puma, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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