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MOT reliability

Ford Caravanette

3 vehicles · 34 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Ford Caravanette vehicles and 34 completed MOT tests, the Ford Caravanette has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 316,974 miles.

3
Vehicles
34
MOT tests
454
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Caravanette problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Caravanette MOT tests:

  • Other94%
  • Brakes11%
  • Seatbelts & equipment11%
  • Emissions & nuisance9%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Visibility1%
  • Body & structure1%

Ford Caravanette pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Ford Caravanette MOT faults

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

  1. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
  2. Oil leak (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2) (3 times)
  5. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  6. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (2 times)
  7. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (2 times)
  8. cross member corroded (2 times)
  9. suspected some hole under body filled with body filler (2 times)
  10. corrosion on offside front step (2 times)
  11. corrosion to nearside front crossmember (2 times)
  12. Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1) (2 times)
  13. front wing corroded (2 times)
  14. nearside and offside front under arch areas corroding (2 times)
  15. welding completed from inside vehicle ..seam welded (2 times)

Ford Caravanette pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1983 1 1 100% 46,769
1980 1 18 61% 850,155
1976 1 15 87% 53,998

Ford Caravanette reliability FAQ

Across 3 Ford Caravanette vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Caravanette MOT issues are: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Oil leak; Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2).

The typical Ford Caravanette in our data has covered around 316,974 miles.

Compare the Ford Caravanette

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