FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 8,406 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests (2024)
8,406
Avg Mileage
28,854 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,400
Is the 2020 FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FORD brand average of 85%.
At 4 years old, 94% of FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEVs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 8,406 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 28,854 miles.
How does the 2020 FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV has 28,854 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV?
The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 94%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2020 FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV by Year
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About the 2020 FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV
The 2020 FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV is a city car with a 999cc petrol engine. 8,406 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It ranks in the top 25% of all 2020 cars for reliability.
With an average of 28,854 miles at 4 years old, FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2020 FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV Fuel Costs
The modest 999cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2020 FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,400 (£117/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV Reliability Trend
The FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2020 FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV
At 4 years old, the FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. With 8,406 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2020 FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV
The FORD PUMA ST-LINE MHEV is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol city cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2018) 90% pass rate (-4%) from 157,746 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (-2%) from 89,653 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2018) 85% pass rate (-9%) from 86,266 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2018) 87% pass rate (-7%) from 78,522 tests