Does the Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost mHEV have a wet belt system?

I'm thinking of buying one of these but a bit put off by stories of the 'Ecoboom' engine! Does this model have an internal wet belt (apparently the root cause of the exploding engines) or an external...

Will fitting Michelin Cross Climate+ tyres affect my fuel consumption?

My 2017 Fiesta 1.0 litre Ecoboost (previous model) has 195/55/15 tyres which are due for replacement. I'm considering changing to an All Season tyre. ATS have Michelin Crossclimate+ at £108 fitted, Cross...

What should I replace my Ford Fiesta with?

I have a 2013 Ford Fiesta automatic with cruise control heated front seats and front and rear sensors. My wife drives this as well and we both like the size of the Fiesta. As they no longer make them what...

Is the Ford Focus dual clutch 7 speed transmission reliable?

I am looking at buying a brand new Ford Focus Estate with dual clutch 7 speed automatic transmission, which is still branded as Powershift in the marketing material. The engine in question is the 155PS...

What is the failure rate for Ford EcoBoost wet belts?

I have a Ford Fiesta 125 EcoBoost which I have had from new, and has just short of 30k miles on it now. It has been serviced exactly in line with Fords schedule by a franchised main dealer, so assume all...

Does my Ford Mondeo have DAB+?

I have owned a 2016 Ford Mondeo Titanium Mk5 from new and the vehicle has been highly satisfacory and trouble free. However I am concerned that the advent of DAB+ will render many stations unobtainable....

I've lost the bonnet key for my Ford Kuga, how can I open it?

I have lost the bonnet key for my 2010 Ford Kuga and I am wondering if there is an easy fix without needing to replace the whole key and locks ?

What is a good small car for a very tall newly qualified driver?

What is a good (cheap to run, low insurance) small car for a newly qualified driver? They are 6' 5" tall and our First 500 is a bit tight for them!

I need a seven seater that is ULEZ compliant for £6000, what are my options?

I'm looking to buy a 7 seater, £6000 budget. We currently have a Vauxhall Zafira and had nothing but problems with the gearbox. So I'm looking for another 7 seater that is ULEZ compliant, what are my options?...

A newer version of the same model car has higher CO2, why is this?

I have just purchased a 2021 (21 plate) Ford Focus ST-Line 1.5 diesel 120hp and part exchanged a 2019 (19 plate) Ford Focus ST-Line 1.5 diesel 120hp because it was approaching a 5 year old cut off that...