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MOT reliability

Ford Fiesta st-line x edition turbo

1,875 vehicles · 7,637 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,875 Ford Fiesta st-line x edition turbo vehicles and 7,637 completed MOT tests, the Ford Fiesta st-line x edition turbo has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,639 miles.

1,875
Vehicles
7,637
MOT tests
7,171
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Fiesta st-line x edition turbo problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension56%
  • Brakes24%
  • Other11%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Visibility3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Body & structure1%

Ford Fiesta st-line x edition turbo pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
28293%
32,28383%
42,17786%
52,17486%
689185%
71567%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,867), Other (8)

Most common Ford Fiesta st-line x edition turbo MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (351 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (350 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (321 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (275 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (223 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (197 times)
  7. Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (196 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (142 times)
  9. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (132 times)
  10. Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (130 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (127 times)
  12. Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (114 times)
  13. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (90 times)
  14. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (86 times)
  15. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (80 times)

Ford Fiesta st-line x edition turbo pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 13 45 80% 44,956
2020 1,795 7,357 85% 38,503
2019 47 221 82% 42,416

Ford Fiesta st-line x edition turbo reliability FAQ

Across 1,875 Ford Fiesta st-line x edition turbo vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Fiesta st-line x edition turbo 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 x edition turbo in our data has covered around 38,639 miles.

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