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Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo reliable? We analysed 1,815 real MOT tests across 1,044 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 1,815 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
94.7%
Typical Mileage
39,190mi
Annual Mileage
7,204mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo.

Specifications

Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo — specs & performance

Verified from DVLA & DVSA records

A snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.

998cc
Engine
125bhp
Power
9.9sec
0–62 mph
60.1mpg
Combined
111g/km
CO₂

Engine & Performance

Engine size
998cc
Power
125 BHP
0–62 mph
9.9 sec
Fuel type
Petrol

Body & Dimensions

Body type
Car
Common colour
Blue
Wheel plan
2 Axle Rigid Body

Fuel Economy

Combined
60.1 mpg
Urban
48.7 mpg
Extra-urban
67.3 mpg
Fuel cost / 12k mi
£1399

Tax & Emissions

CO2 output
111 g/km Band C
Emission class
EURO 6 AG
Road tax (12 mo.)
£145
Road tax (6 mo.)
£79.75
Insurance group
18 of 50
Sources: DVLA vehicle register · DVSA fuel-economy database · VCA emissions data. Specifications reflect a representative Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo record and may vary by trim, year and option pack.

Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,802 mi/yr
Typical
7,204 mi/yr
Average
8,094 mi/yr
Heavy usage
9,940 mi/yr

Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
39,190 mi
75th Percentile
52,052 mi
95th Percentile
74,029 mi
Max Recorded
518,096 mi

How Does the Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo Compare?

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

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo THIS CAR 94.7% 1,815 39,190 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
Royal Enfield Classic 350 E5 94.5% 1,388 2,671 mi — yrs

Compared to the Ford Fiesta (72.8% pass rate) and the Ford Focus (73.8% pass rate), the Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo?

The Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo has an overall MOT pass rate of 94.7% across 1,815 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo owner drives around 7,204 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 St-line Turbo — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo reliable?
Based on 1,815 MOT tests, the Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo has a 94.7% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo do per year?
The typical Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo does around 7,204 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Ford Fiesta St-line Turbo?
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.