MOT reliability
Ford 80
9 vehicles · 31 completed MOT tests analysed
61%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Ford 80 vehicles and 31 completed MOT tests, the Ford 80 has an overall 61% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 92,616 miles.
9
Vehicles
31
MOT tests
7,538
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford 80 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford 80 MOT tests:
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Other113%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Brakes2%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
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Steering1%
Ford 80 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 5 | 60% |
| 12 | 3 | 100% |
| 13 | 6 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 0% |
Fuel types: Diesel (8), Petrol (1)
Most common Ford 80 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford 80 MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Front Steering rack slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d) (2 times)
- Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working (2 times)
- Nail in offside rear tyre (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing (2 times)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b) (2 times)
- lift in n/s rack end under no load conditions (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
Ford 80 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 98,165 |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 143,159 |
| 1995 | 2 | 9 | 78% | 162,113 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 | 33% | 34,948 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 43,247 |
| 1991 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 11,132 |
| 1978 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 96,009 |
| 1976 | 1 | 3 | 33% | 82,665 |
Ford 80 reliability FAQ
Across 9 Ford 80 vehicles in our MOT data,
61% pass the MOT (a 39% failure rate), with about
2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford 80 MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective; Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).
The typical Ford 80 in our data has covered around
92,616 miles.
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