MOT reliability
Ford Caravette
2 vehicles · 29 completed MOT tests analysed
59%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Ford Caravette vehicles and 29 completed MOT tests, the Ford Caravette has an overall 59% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 111,832 miles.
2
Vehicles
29
MOT tests
8,169
Avg miles / year
3.3
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Caravette problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Caravette MOT tests:
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Other54%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
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Brakes12%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Steering4%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Visibility2%
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Body & structure2%
Ford Caravette pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 0% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2)
Most common Ford Caravette MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Caravette MOT tests:
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d) (2 times)
- Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e) (2 times)
- General underbody corrosion (2 times)
- Nearside rear bottom lense cracked (2 times)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
- Offside rear bumper slight damage but structually ok (2 times)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
- the offside middle outer sill is corroded but outside prescribed mounting point (2 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (2 times)
- Underside of vehicle undersealed. (2 times)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
Ford Caravette pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 24 | 58% | 212,110 |
| 1980 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 11,554 |
Ford Caravette reliability FAQ
Across 2 Ford Caravette vehicles in our MOT data,
59% pass the MOT (a 41% failure rate), with about
3.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Caravette MOT issues are:
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2); Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d); Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e).
The typical Ford Caravette in our data has covered around
111,832 miles.
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