Ford Fiesta MOT Results

Registered in 1984
81.2% pass rate
from 69 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1984 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Fiesta is unusually good or bad.

  • 13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 8.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 8.7% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 7.2% fail on Direction indicators
      • 7.2% fail on Flashing type
        • 5.8% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 1.4% fail on All direction indicators
    • 4.3% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 4.3% fail on Battery(ies) (8 times worse than other 1984 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.9% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.4% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.4% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.4% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.4% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 1.4% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 8.7% fail on Brakes
    • 8.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 5.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 2.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 2.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 2.9% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.9% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.9% fail on Rbt
          • 2.9% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 1.4% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 1.4% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.4% fail on Rbt
          • 1.4% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.4% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 1.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.4% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.4% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 1.4% fail on Lever
  • 8.7% fail on Suspension
    • 5.8% fail on Suspension arms
      • 4.3% fail on Pins and bushes (5 times worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Ball joint
    • 4.3% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 4.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.4% fail on Springs
      • 1.4% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.4% fail on Coil spring
    • 1.4% fail on Suspension rods
      • 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 7.2% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure (3 times worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 4.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (3 times worse than other 1984 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Transmission
      • 2.9% fail on Drive shafts
        • 2.9% fail on Joints
    • 1.4% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.4% fail on Bumpers
    • 1.4% fail on Engine mounting
      • 1.4% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 1.4% fail on Floor
  • 2.9% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 2.9% fail on Registration plates
  • 2.9% fail on Steering
    • 1.4% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 1.4% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.4% fail on Locking devices
    • 1.4% fail on Steering play
      • 1.4% fail on Steering rack
  • 1.4% fail on Visibility
    • 1.4% fail on Washers
  • 1.4% fail on Tyres
    • 1.4% fail on Size/type

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