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Ford Focus vs Ford Puma st-line x vignale mhev: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Ford Focus
74%
MOT pass rate · 2,068,317 vehicles
Ford Puma st-line x vignale mhev
93%
MOT pass rate · 810 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Ford Puma st-line x vignale mhev is the more reliable of the two — 93% pass first time versus 74%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Ford Focus Ford Puma st-line x vignale mhev
MOT pass rate 74% 93%
MOT failure rate 26% 7%
Faults & advisories per test 1.9 0.8
Dangerous-fault share 2% 5%
Average mileage 107,385 mi 34,155 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2,068,317 810

Most common faults

Ford Focus

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Ford Puma st-line x vignale mhev

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Ford Puma st-line x vignale mhev is the more reliable of the two — 93% pass first time versus 74%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Ford Focus report Full Ford Puma st-line x vignale mhev report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.