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MOT reliability

Ford Bronco xlt

8 vehicles · 35 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Ford Bronco xlt vehicles and 35 completed MOT tests, the Ford Bronco xlt has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 52,179 miles.

8
Vehicles
35
MOT tests
955
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Bronco xlt problem areas

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

  • Other74%
  • Brakes13%
  • Seatbelts & equipment11%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Steering6%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Body & structure2%

Ford Bronco xlt pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
171100%
18367%
192100%

Fuel types: Petrol (8)

Most common Ford Bronco xlt MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  4. power steering belt slightly loose (2 times)
  5. power steering belts squeak (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front wiper blade is split (2 times)
  9. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  10. Oil leak (1 times)
  11. Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
  15. Central Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Ford Bronco xlt pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1990 1 8 100% 100,933
1989 1 2 100% 55,473
1988 3 8 62% 59,691
1987 1 1 100% 9,484
1986 1 2 50% 34,360
1981 1 14 71% 38,111

Ford Bronco xlt reliability FAQ

Across 8 Ford Bronco xlt vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Bronco xlt MOT issues are: Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e); Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Ford Bronco xlt in our data has covered around 52,179 miles.

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