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MOT reliability

Ford Bronco 2

8 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Ford Bronco 2 vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Ford Bronco 2 has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 145,342 miles.

8
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
1,412
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Bronco 2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Bronco 2 MOT tests:

  • Other79%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Steering8%
  • Brakes5%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Ford Bronco 2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
173100%
18367%
19580%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (8)

Most common Ford Bronco 2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Bronco 2 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  2. Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  3. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) (1 times)
  7. Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b) (1 times)
  8. Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  9. Emissions not tested (7.0) (1 times)
  10. Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g) (1 times)
  11. Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b) (1 times)
  12. Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (1 times)

Ford Bronco 2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1989 2 2 100% 63,079
1988 2 4 75% 116,602
1987 2 15 80% 23,950
1986 1 1 100% 47,185
1984 1 2 50% 708,291

Ford Bronco 2 reliability FAQ

Across 8 Ford Bronco 2 vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Bronco 2 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).

The typical Ford Bronco 2 in our data has covered around 145,342 miles.

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