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2001 Ford Puma — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years
Current Age
65.1%
Latest Pass Rate
91,891
Total Tests (All Years)
83,881 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Ford Puma as it ages.

8 yrs58.5%
9 yrs56.4%
10 yrs51.1%
11 yrs48.2%
12 yrs45.0%
13 yrs42.2%
14 yrs42.6%
15 yrs44.3%
16 yrs43.6%
17 yrs46.1%
18 yrs51.2%
19 yrs52.0%
20 yrs53.9%
21 yrs55.2%
22 yrs60.6%
23 yrs65.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 23 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs58.5%13,127
9 yrs56.4%12,740
10 yrs51.1%12,505
11 yrs48.2%11,645
12 yrs45.0%10,448
13 yrs42.2%8,674
14 yrs42.6%6,775
15 yrs44.3%5,013
16 yrs43.6%3,518
17 yrs46.1%1,682
18 yrs51.2%1,323
19 yrs52.0%1,068
20 yrs53.9%1,106
21 yrs55.2%747
22 yrs60.6%729
23 yrs65.1%791

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Ford Puma pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (23 yrs)65.1%791
2023 (22 yrs)60.6%729
2022 (21 yrs)55.2%747
2021 (20 yrs)53.9%1,106
2020 (19 yrs)52%1,068
2019 (18 yrs)51.2%1,323
2018 (17 yrs)46.1%1,682
2017 (16 yrs)43.6%3,518
2016 (15 yrs)44.3%5,013
2015 (14 yrs)42.6%6,775
2014 (13 yrs)42.2%8,674
2013 (12 yrs)45%10,448
2012 (11 yrs)48.2%11,645
2011 (10 yrs)51.1%12,505
2010 (9 yrs)56.4%12,740
2009 (8 yrs)58.5%13,127

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
58.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 13,127Avg Mileage 64,731Top Failure Brakes — 25.5%
2010High Fail Rate
56.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 12,740Avg Mileage 71,015Top Failure Brakes — 26.9%
2011High Fail Rate
51.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 12,505Avg Mileage 77,093Top Failure Brakes — 30.7%
2012High Fail Rate
48.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 11,645Avg Mileage 81,713Top Failure Brakes — 33.6%
2013High Fail Rate
45.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 10,448Avg Mileage 85,091Top Failure Suspension — 103.4%
2014High Fail Rate
42.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 8,674Avg Mileage 87,522Top Failure Suspension — 119.6%
2015High Fail Rate
42.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 6,775Avg Mileage 89,352Top Failure Suspension — 123.6%
2016High Fail Rate
44.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 5,013Avg Mileage 89,541Top Failure Suspension — 119.2%
2017High Fail Rate
43.6%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 3,518Avg Mileage 88,711Top Failure Suspension — 125.8%
2018High Fail Rate
46.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,682Avg Mileage 86,441Top Failure Suspension — 119.0%
2019High Fail Rate
51.2%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,323Avg Mileage 85,580Top Failure Suspension — 103.8%
2020High Fail Rate
52.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,068Avg Mileage 84,772Top Failure Suspension — 98.9%
2021High Fail Rate
53.9%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,106Avg Mileage 82,960Top Failure Suspension — 99.8%
2022High Fail Rate
55.2%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 747Avg Mileage 83,603Top Failure Suspension — 99.9%
2023High Fail Rate
60.6%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 729Avg Mileage 80,235Top Failure Suspension — 88.2%
2024
65.1%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 791Avg Mileage 83,881Top Failure Suspension — 60.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Ford Puma, with age trends.

Suspension
85.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
67.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
30.8%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
30.4%
— Consistent
Tyres
27.8%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension19.0% (8 yrs)60.7% (23 yrs)
+41.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes25.5% (8 yrs)48.5% (23 yrs)
+23.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Ford Puma page →

About This Data

This page shows how Ford Puma cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 91,891 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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