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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Puma Petrol 1679cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 87,559 miles on the clock, averaging 12,222 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 HG02 XRU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 87,559 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,333 |
| Average per year | 12,222 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 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 | HG02 XRU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Puma |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1679cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About HG02 XRU
What car is HG02 XRU?
HG02 XRU is an green Ford Puma, petrol (1679cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2002.
What is the mileage of HG02 XRU?
The last recorded mileage for HG02 XRU was 87,559 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HG02 XRU passed its MOT?
HG02 XRU has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Feb 2008.
Is HG02 XRU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG02 XRU 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 HG02 XRU?
HG02 XRU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.