FORD FIESTA TREND MOT Pass Rate
89.7% of 2,756 FORD FIESTA TREND MOT tests pass.
The FIESTA TREND passes its MOT 89.7% of the time — well above the average across all FORD models, which sits at 75.3%.
The FORD FIESTA TREND passes its MOT 89.7% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate eases gradually with age, from 97.2% at 0–3 years to 89.4% at 3–6 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 97.2% | 106 | 17,294 miles |
| 3–6 years | 89.4% | 2,650 | 32,380 miles |
| 6–10 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the FORD FIESTA TREND
The most common reason the FORD FIESTA TREND fails its MOT is tyres — present in 36.4% of failed tests, most often logged as "tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 36.4% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 34.6% | too low |
| Brakes | 14.9% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Visibility | 14.1% | provides insufficient washer liquid |
| Suspension | 11.8% | has a serious fluid leak |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 7.7% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 4.6% | warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Identification of the vehicle | 2.3% | does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Road Wheels | 0.5% | badly distorted |
| Body, chassis, structure | 0.5% | constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
Related FORD models
- FORD FIESTA — 71.5% pass rate
- FORD FOCUS — 75.1% pass rate
- FORD TRANSIT — 69.6% pass rate
- FORD KUGA — 83.4% pass rate
- FORD MONDEO — 72.7% pass rate
- FORD KA — 71.9% pass rate