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2007 Ford Fiesta Ghia Tdci — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
77.1%
Latest Pass Rate
263
Total Tests (All Years)
88,877 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Fiesta Ghia Tdci

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 77.1%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 15.1% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Ford Fiesta Ghia Tdci as it ages.

3 yrs85.7%
4 yrs73.0%
5 yrs84.6%
6 yrs62.2%
7 yrs66.7%
8 yrs64.9%
9 yrs77.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs85.7%42
4 yrs73.0%37
5 yrs84.6%39
6 yrs62.2%37
7 yrs66.7%36
8 yrs64.9%37
9 yrs77.1%35

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Ford Fiesta Ghia Tdci pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (9 yrs)77.1%35
2015 (8 yrs)64.9%37
2014 (7 yrs)66.7%36
2013 (6 yrs)62.2%37
2012 (5 yrs)84.6%39
2011 (4 yrs)73%37
2010 (3 yrs)85.7%42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
85.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 42Avg Mileage 32,110Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.9%
2011
73.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 37Avg Mileage 43,080Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.9%
2012
84.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 39Avg Mileage 53,681Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.8%
2013High Fail Rate
62.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 37Avg Mileage 65,067Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.1%
2014
66.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 36Avg Mileage 69,389Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 50.0%
2015High Fail Rate
64.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 37Avg Mileage 78,990Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.9%
2016
77.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 35Avg Mileage 88,877Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Ford Fiesta Ghia Tdci, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
29.0%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
13.0%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
11.6%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
11.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
11.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment11.9% (3 yrs)28.6% (9 yrs)
+16.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes2.4% (3 yrs)11.4% (9 yrs)
+9.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres2.4% (3 yrs)8.6% (9 yrs)
+6.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Fiesta Ghia Tdci cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2016, covering 263 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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