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MOT reliability

Ford Allied

4,073 vehicles · 23,466 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4,073 Ford Allied vehicles and 23,466 completed MOT tests, the Ford Allied has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 60,445 miles.

4,073
Vehicles
23,466
MOT tests
9,291
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Allied problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Allied MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension40%
  • Brakes25%
  • Other13%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Visibility9%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Ford Allied pass rate by age

How the Ford Allied's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
151692%
268890%
34,82385%
44,92184%
54,89382%
63,76781%
72,45481%
81,07379%
922976%

Fuel types: Diesel (4,071), Gas Diesel (1), Petrol (1)

Most common Ford Allied MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Allied MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1,167 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (910 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (706 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (556 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (461 times)
  6. Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (460 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (421 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (389 times)
  9. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (342 times)
  10. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (277 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (270 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (251 times)
  13. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (249 times)
  14. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (249 times)
  15. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (240 times)

Ford Allied pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 1 1 100% 26,675
2022 8 15 80% 20,245
2021 428 1,497 80% 36,386
2020 1,003 4,242 84% 39,733
2019 1,264 7,283 84% 59,762
2018 916 6,611 83% 79,747
2017 453 3,817 81% 96,422

Ford Allied reliability FAQ

Across 4,073 Ford Allied vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Allied MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Ford Allied in our data has covered around 60,445 miles.

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