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MOT reliability

Ford Fiesta titanium

989 vehicles · 2,151 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 989 Ford Fiesta titanium vehicles and 2,151 completed MOT tests, the Ford Fiesta titanium has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 80,771 miles.

989
Vehicles
2,151
MOT tests
6,526
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Fiesta titanium problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Fiesta titanium MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension45%
  • Other27%
  • Lamps & electrical15%
  • Brakes12%
  • Visibility3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Steering2%

Ford Fiesta titanium pass rate by age

How the Ford Fiesta titanium's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2475%
34883%
45281%
54783%
64685%
74779%
84971%
94173%
103571%
112467%
122264%
131974%
141573%
156100%
16475%

Fuel types: Petrol (794), Other (170), Diesel (25)

Most common Ford Fiesta titanium MOT faults

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

  1. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
  3. Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (10 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  5. Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  6. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (7 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  9. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (6 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (6 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (6 times)
  14. 195/55R16 (5 times)
  15. 195/45R16 (5 times)

Ford Fiesta titanium pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 1 3 100% 45,023
2020 1 6 67% 48,720
2019 2 12 67% 54,295
2018 4 28 86% 59,610
2017 3 23 83% 80,258
2016 7 74 69% 58,477
2015 4 39 85% 59,451
2014 4 53 72% 93,631
2013 1 12 67% 80,430
2012 3 45 78% 66,754
2011 5 74 84% 78,682
2010 4 74 74% 93,744
2009 1 16 88% 86,932

Ford Fiesta titanium reliability FAQ

Across 989 Ford Fiesta titanium vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Fiesta titanium MOT issues are: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)).

The typical Ford Fiesta titanium in our data has covered around 80,771 miles.

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