Ford Fiesta Trend (2019)

4,092 real MOT outcomes analysed • 89.4% first-time pass rate

2019 Ford Fiesta Trend

CarHunch analysed 4,092 real MOT records for the 2019 Ford Fiesta Trend. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

The 2019 Ford Fiesta Trend is a solid performer on the MOT bench, with an 89.4% first-time pass rate that comfortably beats the UK average of 80%. Dangerous defects are present but not alarming—only 13.3% of these cars have ever recorded one, so this isn't a serious buyer concern.

These Fiestas are running low mileage for their age (26,500 median), which explains the strong pass rate and relatively light failure load of 0.52 per vehicle. The 3.4 advisories per car suggest minor wear is creeping in, so budget for routine maintenance items like brakes and suspension; get a full pre-purchase inspection to confirm no hidden issues before committing.

Generally reliable 9.4% above UK average
89.4%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
26,491
typical mileage
18,867–35,927 middle half
13.3%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.52
avg MOT failures per car
over 4.3 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2019 Ford Fiesta Trend

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type Vehicles Pass rate Avg failures
Petrol (97%) 3,975 89.2% 0.53
Other (3%) 116 98.6% 0.04
Hybrid Electric (Clean) (0%) 1 80% 1

Mileage Distribution

Most 2019 Ford Fiesta Trend vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

18,867
low mileage
26,491
typical
35,927
high mileage

Half of all 2019 Ford Fiesta Trend vehicles fall between 18,867 and 35,927 miles.

2019 Ford Fiesta Trend — Still on the Road

Strong survival — 3,884 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 100% of the peak.

3,626 3,884 2022 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2022–2025.

MOT History Averages

4.3
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.52
Avg failures per vehicle
3.4
Avg advisories per vehicle

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