Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto reliable? We analysed 344 real MOT tests across 395 vehicles to find out.
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The Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto.
Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 334 | 88.6% | 15,313 | 21,773 | 33,602 |
How Long Does a Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto Last?
Based on 395 Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto vehicles on UK roads.
Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
88.6% MOT pass rate from 334 tests
The best year to buy a used Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 88.6% across 334 tests.
How Does the Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto THIS CAR | 88.7% | 344 | 21,664 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 |
| Renault Scenic Dynamique DCI 86 | 72.4% | 446 | 108,364 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Ford Fiesta (72.8% pass rate) and the Ford Focus (73.8% pass rate), the Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Ford Focus St-line X MHEV Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 88.7% across 344 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 Focus St-line X MHEV Auto 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.