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MOT reliability

Ford Puma st-line

1,341 vehicles · 4,769 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,341 Ford Puma st-line vehicles and 4,769 completed MOT tests, the Ford Puma st-line has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,508 miles.

1,341
Vehicles
4,769
MOT tests
7,418
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Puma st-line problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension44%
  • Brakes36%
  • Other13%
  • Visibility2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Steering1%
  • Body & structure1%

Ford Puma st-line pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22195%
31,36394%
41,41790%
51,45089%
648182%
72100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,299), Other (19), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (15), Diesel (6), Electric (2)

Most common Ford Puma st-line MOT faults

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

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (313 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (244 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (242 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (207 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (200 times)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (199 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (160 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (149 times)
  9. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (133 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (100 times)
  11. Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) (97 times)
  12. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (92 times)
  13. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (83 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (73 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (71 times)

Ford Puma st-line pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 2 3 100% 13,817
2021 25 75 89% 27,956
2020 1,259 4,651 90% 37,748
2019 1 5 100% 49,754

Ford Puma st-line reliability FAQ

Across 1,341 Ford Puma st-line vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Puma st-line MOT issues are: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Ford Puma st-line in our data has covered around 37,508 miles.

Compare the Ford Puma st-line

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