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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Puma Petrol 1679cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 137,759 miles on the clock, averaging 9,667 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Puma issues include front suspension lower arm bushes and rear brake flexible hoses.
MOT & Mileage History for AX02 BUP
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 137,759 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10 |
| Average per year | 9,667 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Puma
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Puma models (1997–2002), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Front suspension lower arm bushes
Polyurethane or rubber bushes degrade and split, causing play in the front lower control arms. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (bushes + alignment at indie garage, estimated).
Rear brake flexible hoses
Hoses chafe on the rear axle beam, risking rupture. · Typical repair: £80-£150 (re-route and clips, per recall fix).
Brake master cylinder
Internal seal failure or manufacturing defect leads to loss of braking assist. · Typical repair: £200-£350 (new unit + bleed).
Body rust on floorpan and fuel filler area
Corrosion eats through floorpan (esp. behind front wheels, boot floor), fuel filler neck, door edges, and sills. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (welding panels, estimated).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AX02 BUP |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Puma |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1679cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AX — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About AX02 BUP
What car is AX02 BUP?
AX02 BUP is an red Ford Puma, petrol (1679cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2002.
What is the mileage of AX02 BUP?
The last recorded mileage for AX02 BUP was 137,759 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AX02 BUP passed its MOT?
AX02 BUP has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 24 Aug 2015.
Is AX02 BUP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX02 BUP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AX02 BUP?
AX02 BUP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.