MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Ford : Fiesta : 2016

Ford Fiesta 2016

Tests: 115,194

Pass rate: 69.72%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Stop lamp missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(ii)Major24%
2Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major24%
3Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major10%
4Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous9%
5Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous8%
6Steering ball joint with excessive wear.2.1.3(b)(i)Major8%
7Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major8%
8Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major7%
9Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major6%
10Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.1.1.13(a)(ii)Dangerous5%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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