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Ford Focus ST-Line Edition Mhev reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·4,953 DVSA tests·2024
Across 4,953 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 90% of Ford Focus ST-Line Edition Mhev cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 89% average for cars of that age. It holds up especially well on identification and emissions & leaks.
90%
Average for its agepass first time (up to 3 years)
Average for its age
In line
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
3,272 tests · fleet 89%
90%
4 to 7 years
1,681 tests · fleet 85%
92%
Where the Focus ST-Line Edition Mhev fails
Suspension100
Brakes99
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres96
Lights & electrics98
Holds up better on identification, emissions & leaks, suspension.
Share of up to 3 years Ford Focus ST-Line Edition Mhev MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Ford Focus ST-Line Edition Mhev reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Ford Focus ST-Line Edition Mhev is about average for its age: 90% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Ford Focus ST-Line Edition Mhev?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Ford Focus ST-Line Edition Mhev in 2024: up to 3 years, 90%; and 4 to 7 years, 92%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Ford Focus ST-Line Edition Mhev MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Ford Focus ST-Line Edition Mhev versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
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