MOT reliability
Ford Ace
2 vehicles · 25 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Ford Ace vehicles and 25 completed MOT tests, the Ford Ace has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,218 miles.
2
Vehicles
25
MOT tests
1,563
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Ace problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Ace MOT tests:
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Other40%
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Brakes30%
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Lamps & electrical30%
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Body & structure5%
Ford Ace pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 0% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Other (1), Petrol (1)
Most common Ford Ace MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Ace MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear side marker missing (2 times)
- all six tyres nearly ten years old (2 times)
- all six tyres over 10 years old (2 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
- front leaf spring spring eye bushes have some movement. front shackle bushes have some movement. (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Ford Ace pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 17 | 71% | 23,540 |
Ford Ace reliability FAQ
Across 2 Ford Ace vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Ace MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear side marker missing; all six tyres nearly ten years old; all six tyres over 10 years old.
The typical Ford Ace in our data has covered around
26,218 miles.
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