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MOT reliability

Ford Puma st

9,637 vehicles · 11,826 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 9,637 Ford Puma st vehicles and 11,826 completed MOT tests, the Ford Puma st has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,805 miles.

9,637
Vehicles
11,826
MOT tests
7,232
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Puma st problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Puma st MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension53%
  • Brakes27%
  • Other13%
  • Visibility3%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Ford Puma st pass rate by age

How the Ford Puma st's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13100%
257895%
36,41494%
43,61893%
51,15389%
619100%

Fuel types: Petrol (9,615), Other (20), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (2)

Most common Ford Puma st MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Puma st MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (603 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (598 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (383 times)
  4. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (243 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (222 times)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (220 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (216 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (204 times)
  9. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (187 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (183 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (169 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (145 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (109 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (109 times)
  15. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (105 times)

Ford Puma st pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 4 4 100% 16,719
2023 1,482 1,601 95% 20,488
2022 2,787 4,883 94% 25,951
2021 1,736 5,034 92% 33,171
2020 80 267 94% 32,915

Ford Puma st reliability FAQ

Across 9,637 Ford Puma st vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Puma st MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Ford Puma st in our data has covered around 26,805 miles.

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