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Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A reliable? We analysed 161 real MOT tests across 129 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 161 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
92.5%
Typical Mileage
14,846mi
Annual Mileage
mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A.

Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

94%
2022

Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2
Road wheel fractured 1
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1

Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2022 133 94.0% 8,000 14,846 25,512

How Long Does a Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A Last?

Based on 129 Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.2 years
Median
2.0 years

Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
14,846 mi
75th Percentile
23,741 mi
95th Percentile
43,791 mi
Max Recorded
70,312 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2022

94.0% MOT pass rate from 133 tests

The best year to buy a used Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 94.0% across 133 tests.

How Does the Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A THIS CAR 92.5% 161 14,846 mi — yrs
Ford Fiesta 72.8% 33,753,820 57,529 mi 34 yrs
Ford Focus 73.8% 28,316,889 72,500 mi 27 yrs
Ford Transit 68.7% 16,371,688 100,614 mi 37 yrs
Toyota Corolla Active HEV CVT 90.7% 172 39,648 mi — yrs

Compared to the Ford Fiesta (72.8% pass rate) and the Ford Focus (73.8% pass rate), the Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A?

The Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A has an overall MOT pass rate of 92.5% across 161 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre has ply or cords exposed. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A reliable?
Based on 161 MOT tests, the Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A has a 92.5% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A do per year?
Mileage data is not yet available for this model.
How long does a Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Ford Fiesta Active X ED Trbo MHEV A is 2022 with a 94.0% pass rate across 133 tests.