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Ford Fiesta active edition turbo

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 2,571 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

93%

Total Tests

2,571

Best Year

2021 (94%)

Years Covered

2

About the Ford Fiesta active edition turbo

The Ford Fiesta active edition turbo has been tested 2,571 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2020 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 93%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2021 model is the most reliable with a 94% pass rate from 1,022 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 92%. With just a 2 point spread, the Fiesta active edition turbo is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 25,428 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 18,096 miles.

Compared to the Ford brand average of 85%, the Fiesta active edition turbo performs 8 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Ford range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 999cc)
£955
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,405
Per month£117/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2021 details

How reliable is the Ford Fiesta active edition turbo?

vs national average+11% (82% avg)
vs Ford brand average+8% (85% avg)
Best to worst year spread2 percentage points

Ford Fiesta active edition turbo by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202194%1,02218,096 mi
202092%1,54925,428 mi

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