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Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A reliable? We analysed 247 real MOT tests across 203 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 247 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
87.9%
Typical Mileage
16,202mi
Annual Mileage
mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo 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 St-line X Turbo MHEV A.

Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A Number Plates

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

Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

87.8%
2023

Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2

Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A Common Faults & Problems

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

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2
Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall 1
Tyre has ply or cords exposed has bad cut in outer wall 1

Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 245 87.8% 9,881 16,191 23,467

How Long Does a Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A Last?

Based on 203 Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.1 years
Median
2.0 years

Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A Mileage Distribution

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

Median
16,202 mi
75th Percentile
23,778 mi
95th Percentile
77,290 mi
Max Recorded
99,906 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A

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

Best year
2023

87.8% MOT pass rate from 245 tests

The best year to buy a used Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 87.8% across 245 tests.

How Does the Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo 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 St-line X Turbo MHEV A THIS CAR 87.9% 247 16,202 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
Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Lne Executive MHEV A 92.7% 467 20,746 mi — yrs

Compared to the Ford Fiesta (72.8% pass rate) and the Ford Focus (73.8% pass rate), the Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A?

The Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A has an overall MOT pass rate of 87.9% across 247 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

The most common failure point is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick with 2 recorded occurrences. Check for this on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo 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 St-line X Turbo MHEV A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A reliable?
Based on 247 MOT tests, the Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A has a 87.9% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A?
The most common failure point is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick.
How many miles does a Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A do per year?
Mileage data is not yet available for this model.
How long does a Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo 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 St-line X Turbo MHEV A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Ford Fiesta St-line X Turbo MHEV A is 2023 with a 87.8% pass rate across 245 tests.