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MOT reliability

Ford Feiesta

2 vehicles · 31 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Ford Feiesta vehicles and 31 completed MOT tests, the Ford Feiesta has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 83,466 miles.

2
Vehicles
31
MOT tests
6,271
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Feiesta problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Feiesta MOT tests:

  • Other65%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension30%
  • Brakes14%
  • Steering12%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Ford Feiesta pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
42100%
52100%
6367%
7450%
82100%
9450%
10367%
11367%
122100%
13250%
141100%
151100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1), Petrol (1)

Most common Ford Feiesta MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Feiesta MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  3. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre has a flat spot (2 times)
  5. Rear exhaust corroded (2 times)
  6. Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  7. 195 / 50 / 15 tyres fitted (2 times)
  8. Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3) (2 times)
  9. Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  13. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Ford Feiesta pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 1 16 81% 79,071
2006 1 15 67% 87,862

Ford Feiesta reliability FAQ

Across 2 Ford Feiesta vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Feiesta MOT issues are: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)).

The typical Ford Feiesta in our data has covered around 83,466 miles.

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