Ford Fiesta style plus 80 vs Ford Focus: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Ford Fiesta style plus 80
79%
MOT pass rate · 139 vehicles
More reliable
Ford Focus
74%
MOT pass rate · 2,068,317 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Ford Fiesta style plus 80 is the more reliable of the two — 79% pass first time versus 74%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Ford Fiesta style plus 80 | Ford Focus |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 79% ✓ | 74% |
| MOT failure rate | 21% ✓ | 26% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.0 ✓ | 1.9 |
| Dangerous-fault share | — ✓ | 2% |
| Average mileage | 106,297 mi | 107,385 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 139 | 2,068,317 |
Most common faults
Ford Fiesta style plus 80
No fault breakdown available.
Ford Focus
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Ford Fiesta style plus 80 is the more reliable of the two — 79% pass first time versus 74%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Full Ford Fiesta style plus 80 report Full Ford Focus report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.