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FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBO (2019)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 178 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,555

£130/month

MOT Pass Rate

85%

Good

Road Tax

£195

Flat rate/year

Insurance

Grp 1-8

998cc Petrol

Solid Option

85% pass rate, £1555/year to run. Close to the national average.

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Petrol998cc7 years old178 tests36k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 998cc)

~50 mpg

£955
Road Tax

Flat rate (post-2017)

£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,555
Per month£130/mo
Per week£30/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

85% MOT pass rate(Good)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 7 years old, 85% of FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBOs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 178 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 35,700 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2019 cars1252th of 1,419(top 88%)
Rank among FORD models677th of 1,167(top 58%)
vs national average+3%(82% avg)
vs 2019 cars average-5%(90% avg)
vs FORD average+0%(85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

35,700

Average miles

vs

51,800

Expected for age

The average 2019 FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBO has 35,700 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 85%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBO by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202193%7,42723,328 mi
202092%12,19029,967 mi
201985%17835,700 mi

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About the 2019 FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBO

The 2019 FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBO is a city car with a 998cc petrol engine. 178 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 88% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 35,700 miles at 7 years old, FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2019 FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBO Fuel Costs

The modest 998cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2019 FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBO?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,555 130/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 85% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBO Reliability Trend

Newer FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 8 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2019 FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBO

At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2019 FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBO's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Coil Pack Failure

Medium risk

Smaller petrol engines are prone to ignition coil failures, causing misfires and rough running. Replacement is £50-£150 per coil.

Suspension Wear

Medium risk

Shock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2019 FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBO stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
FORD FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBO(2019)85%£955£195Grp 1-8£1555
FORD FIESTA(2018)90%£955£190Grp 1-8£1400-£155
NISSAN QASHQAI(2017)86%£955£190Grp 5-15£1550-£5
VAUXHALL CORSA(2017)82%£1137£190Grp 8-20£1732+£177
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2019)92%£1137£190Grp 12-25£1582+£27

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

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