FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 615 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests (2024)
615
Avg Mileage
19,232 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,400
Is the 2021 FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 14 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FORD brand average of 85%.
At 3 years old, 96% of FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 615 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 19,232 miles.
How does the 2021 FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO has 19,232 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2021 FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO 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 X MHEV AUTO by Year
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About the 2021 FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO
The 2021 FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO is a city car with a 999cc petrol engine. 615 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 16% of all 2021 cars for reliability.
With an average of 19,232 miles at 3 years old, FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO 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 2021 FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO?
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 96% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO
The FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol city cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
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- MINI COOPER (2019) 92% pass rate (-4%) from 52,140 tests