MOT reliability
Ford 350m
3 vehicles · 36 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Ford 350m vehicles and 36 completed MOT tests, the Ford 350m has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 221,556 miles.
3
Vehicles
36
MOT tests
12,957
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford 350m problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford 350m MOT tests:
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Other91%
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Visibility7%
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Brakes5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Identification & plates2%
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Steering2%
Ford 350m pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 50% |
| 4 | 5 | 60% |
| 5 | 3 | 100% |
| 6 | 4 | 75% |
| 7 | 6 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (3)
Most common Ford 350m MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford 350m MOT tests:
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
- front and rear brakes discs corroded (2 times)
- o/s/f door seal hanging down (2 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
Ford 350m pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 11 | 64% | 148,959 |
| 2009 | 1 | 8 | 62% | 82,997 |
| 2002 | 1 | 17 | 71% | 432,714 |
Ford 350m reliability FAQ
Across 3 Ford 350m vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford 350m MOT issues are:
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a); Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)).
The typical Ford 350m in our data has covered around
221,556 miles.
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