MOT reliability

Ford Fiesta st-line turbo mhev

1,172 vehicles · 2,331 completed MOT tests analysed

92%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1,172 Ford Fiesta st-line turbo mhev vehicles and 2,331 completed MOT tests, the Ford Fiesta st-line turbo mhev has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 27,468 miles.

1,172

Vehicles

2,331

MOT tests

6,805

Avg miles / year

0.6

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Ford Fiesta st-line turbo mhev problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Fiesta st-line turbo mhev MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension63%
Other15%
Brakes14%
Visibility5%
Lamps & electrical4%
Identification & plates1%
Emissions & nuisance1%
Body & structure0%

Ford Fiesta st-line turbo mhev pass rate by age

How the Ford Fiesta st-line turbo mhev's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	4	100%
2	122	95%
3	1,297	92%
4	891	91%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,156), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (13), Electric (2), Other (1)

Most common Ford Fiesta st-line turbo mhev MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Fiesta st-line turbo mhev MOT tests:

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (113 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (111 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (36 times)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (24 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (22 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (22 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (21 times)
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (16 times)
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (16 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (15 times)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test (15 times)
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (14 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (13 times)
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) (13 times)

Ford Fiesta st-line turbo mhev pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2023	5	5	100%	28,605
2022	1,130	2,309	92%	27,426

Ford Fiesta st-line turbo mhev reliability FAQ

Across 1,172 Ford Fiesta st-line turbo mhev vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Fiesta st-line turbo mhev MOT issues are: 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)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Ford Fiesta st-line turbo mhev in our data has covered around 27,468 miles.

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