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2013 Ford Fiesta Zetec Econetic Tdci — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
78.0%
Latest Pass Rate
740
Total Tests (All Years)
38,868 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 78.0%
Average: 83.7%

⚠️ 5.7% below average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

At 2 years: 80.4% pass rate · At 3 years: 78.0% pass rate

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs80.4%46
3 yrs78.0%694

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Ford Fiesta Zetec Econetic Tdci 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)78%694
2015 (2 yrs)80.4%46

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
80.4%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 46Avg Mileage 30,572Top Failure Tyres — 17.4%
2016
78.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 694Avg Mileage 38,868Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.7%

Common MOT Failures

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

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
16.5%
— Consistent
Tyres
16.1%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
6.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Registration Plates and VIN
6.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
6.4%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes4.3% (2 yrs)8.5% (3 yrs)
+4.2%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road8.7% (2 yrs)5.0% (3 yrs)
-3.7%
🟢 ↓
Tyres17.4% (2 yrs)14.8% (3 yrs)
-2.6%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment17.4% (2 yrs)15.7% (3 yrs)
-1.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Fiesta Zetec Econetic Tdci cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2016, covering 740 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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