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Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV reliable? We analysed 4,282 real MOT tests across 1,387 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 4,282 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
91.3%
Typical Mileage
19,741mi
Annual Mileage
4,847mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV.

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Number plates registered to a Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

91.2%
2021
91.1%
2020

Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 7
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6

Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
2,761 mi/yr
Typical
4,847 mi/yr
Average
5,826 mi/yr
Heavy usage
7,813 mi/yr

Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2021 2,597 91.2% 12,747 19,667 29,165
2020 1,526 91.1% 12,514 19,468 29,049

How Long Does a Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV Last?

Based on 1,387 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV vehicles on UK roads.

Average
4.0 years
Median
4.0 years

Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
19,741 mi
75th Percentile
29,234 mi
95th Percentile
48,244 mi
Max Recorded
125,586 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV

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

Best year
2021

91.2% MOT pass rate from 2,597 tests

Year to avoid
2020

91.1% MOT pass rate from 1,526 tests

The best year to buy a used Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV is 2021, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 91.2% across 2,597 tests. The 2020 model year has the lowest pass rate at 91.1% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV Compare?

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

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV THIS CAR 91.3% 4,282 19,741 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
Kawasaki Zr 750 L9F 85.2% 2,227 12,685 mi 18 yrs

Compared to the Ford Fiesta (72.8% pass rate) and the Ford Focus (73.8% pass rate), the Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV?

The Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV has an overall MOT pass rate of 91.3% across 4,282 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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV owner drives around 4,847 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

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 Vignale Edition T MHEV — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV reliable?
Based on 4,282 MOT tests, the Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV has a 91.3% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV do per year?
The typical Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV does around 4,847 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV?
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 Vignale Edition T MHEV?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV is 2021 with a 91.2% pass rate across 2,597 tests.