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2013 Ford Fiesta Zetec Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
88.1%
Latest Pass Rate
2,551
Total Tests (All Years)
16,125 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 88.1%
Average: 83.7%

✅ 4.4% above average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Ford Fiesta Zetec Auto as it ages.

At 2 years: 89.4% pass rate · At 3 years: 88.1% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 3 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs89.4%263
3 yrs88.1%2,288

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Ford Fiesta Zetec Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (3 yrs)88.1%2,288
2015 (2 yrs)89.4%263

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
89.4%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 263Avg Mileage 14,610Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.0%
2016
88.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,288Avg Mileage 16,125Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Ford Fiesta Zetec Auto, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
11.3%
— Consistent
Tyres
6.3%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
3.6%
— Consistent
Brakes
2.7%
— Consistent
Registration Plates and VIN
1.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Driver's View of the Road4.6% (2 yrs)2.6% (3 yrs)
-2.0%
⚪ —
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment11.0% (2 yrs)11.5% (3 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —
Tyres6.5% (2 yrs)6.0% (3 yrs)
-0.5%
⚪ —
Suspension1.1% (2 yrs)0.8% (3 yrs)
-0.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Fiesta Zetec Auto cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2016, covering 2,551 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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