MOT reliability

Ford Fiesta active x edition t mhev

2,305 vehicles · 4,205 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 2,305 Ford Fiesta active x edition t mhev vehicles and 4,205 completed MOT tests, the Ford Fiesta active x edition t mhev has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,327 miles.

2,305

Vehicles

4,205

MOT tests

6,200

Avg miles / year

0.7

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Ford Fiesta active x edition t mhev problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Fiesta active x edition t mhev MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension70%
Other12%
Brakes11%
Lamps & electrical8%
Visibility4%
Identification & plates1%
Emissions & nuisance1%
Body & structure0%

Ford Fiesta active x edition t mhev pass rate by age

How the Ford Fiesta active x edition t mhev's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	100%
2	87	92%
3	1,842	91%
4	1,241	90%
5	890	88%
6	123	89%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,731), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (555), Other (19)

Most common Ford Fiesta active x edition t mhev MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Fiesta active x edition t mhev MOT tests:

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (132 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (113 times)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (90 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (70 times)
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (57 times)
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (54 times)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (47 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (45 times)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (45 times)
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (44 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (43 times)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (42 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (42 times)
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (39 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (38 times)

Ford Fiesta active x edition t mhev pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2024	1	1	100%	25,942
2023	341	382	93%	17,722
2022	267	331	95%	19,306
2021	598	1,762	89%	27,697
2020	477	1,709	89%	31,166

Ford Fiesta active x edition t mhev reliability FAQ

Across 2,305 Ford Fiesta active x edition t mhev vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Fiesta active x edition t mhev MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)).

The typical Ford Fiesta active x edition t mhev in our data has covered around 25,327 miles.

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