Ford Puma

Registered from 1997 to 2025.

About this model

The Ford Puma is a subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment) manufactured and marketed by Ford since 2019. It is based on the seventh-generation Fiesta.

From the Wikipedia article Ford Puma (crossover), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Great Britain's MOT record for the 2020 1.0 petrol. 1,316 of 26,770 tests failed, 5%.

Better than 86% of 2020 cars. The typical one fails 8%, across 906 models with enough tests behind them to say.

A tyre seriously damaged
A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
A tyre cords visible or damaged
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction

Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.

Tyres and wheels — 43% of its failures
- A tyre seriously damaged
- A tyre cords visible or damaged
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
Brakes — 22% of its failures
- A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
- Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn
Exhaust and emissions — 9% of its failures
Suspension — 6% of its failures
- A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage
Lights and electrics — 9% of its failures
Visibility — 13% of its failures
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen

At 60–80k miles this one fails 20% of its inspections, against the 14% an ordinary car of the same age fails.

Odometer	Rate	Its age	Tests
0–20k miles	3%	5%	14,148
20–40k miles	6%	10%	11,342
40–60k miles	10%	13%	1,134
60–80k miles	20%	14%	112

26,736 British inspections, grouped by the odometer reading recorded at the test.

Half of these have under 20k miles on them. That is how far people drive this car, not how long it lasts.

Year	Measured
2022	1.0 petrol · 126 hp · 1313 kg · 2588 mm wheelbase · 5.6 L/100km (WLTP)
2021	1.0 petrol · 125 hp · 1326 kg · 2588 mm wheelbase · 5.6 L/100km (WLTP)
2020	1.0 petrol · 124 hp · 1288 kg · 2588 mm wheelbase · 5.7 L/100km (WLTP)
2019	1.0 petrol · 1280 kg · 2588 mm wheelbase · 5.3 L/100km (WLTP)

Filed by the manufacturer with a regulator. A recall is repaired free of charge, whoever owns the car now.

A12/00942/23
Oil can leak onto or under the engine, increasing the risk of skidding for other road users, and/or fire in the engine compartment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Recall of the product from end users
SR/00135/26
The bolts on the rear brake drums are not tightened to the specified torque. This may cause brake fluid leakage and/or brake or wheel jamming, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Recall of the product from end users
SR/01962/25
The fuel line may chafe against surrounding components and develop a leak. Fuel leaking onto hot components in the engine compartment may ignite and cause a fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Recall of the product from end users