1995 Ford Fiesta Azur MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Fiesta Azur models manufactured in 1995, based on 62 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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View 1995 Ford Fiesta Azur vintage page → (32.1% current pass rate)1995 Ford Fiesta Azur MOT Analysis
The 1995 Ford Fiesta Azur has an MOT pass rate of 30.6% based on 62 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 60,473 miles on the odometer. With a 69.4% failure rate, the 1995 Fiesta Azur is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1995 Ford Fiesta Azur is Brakes, responsible for 6.5% of failures. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs range from £150–400. Driver's View of the Road is the second most common issue at 3.2%. Body, Structure and General Items follows at 1.6%.
Top failures specific to 1995 models only. The overall Fiesta Azur page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 6.5% | 4 |
| 2 | Driver's View Of The Road | 3.2% | 2 |
| 3 | Body, Structure And General Items | 1.6% | 1 |
| 4 | Exhaust, Fuel And Emissions | 1.6% | 1 |
| 5 | Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment | 1.6% | 1 |
| 6 | Suspension | 1.6% | 1 |
| 7 | Tyres | 1.6% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 60,473 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 1.07 | 6.5% | 4 |
| Visibility | 0.53 | 3.2% | 2 |
| Body & Structure | 0.27 | 1.6% | 1 |
| Emissions & Exhaust | 0.27 | 1.6% | 1 |
| Lamps & Electrical | 0.27 | 1.6% | 1 |
| Suspension | 0.27 | 1.6% | 1 |
| Tyres | 0.27 | 1.6% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 1995 Ford Fiesta Azur has an MOT pass rate of 30.6% based on 62 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 60,473 miles on the odometer. With a 69.4% failure rate, the 1995 Fiesta Azur is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1995 Ford Fiesta Azur, be prepared for above-average maintenance costs. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to brakes: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm). At 60,473 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.
Brakes — 6.5% of failures
Brakes issues account for 6.5% of MOT failures on 1995 Ford Fiesta Azur models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Driver's View of the Road — 3.2% of failures
Driver's View of the Road issues account for 3.2% of MOT failures on 1995 Ford Fiesta Azur models. Driver's View of the Road issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Body, Structure and General Items — 1.6% of failures
Body, Structure and General Items issues account for 1.6% of MOT failures on 1995 Ford Fiesta Azur models. Body and structure failures include excessive corrosion, sharp edges, loose panels, and damage to the vehicle frame. Rust is the primary concern, especially on older vehicles or those exposed to road salt. Typical repair costs: £100–500+. Pre-MOT check: Inspect sills, wheel arches, door bottoms, and the chassis for rust. Surface rust is acceptable but structural corrosion or holes will fail. Check that all doors, bonnet, and boot close securely.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.