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MOT reliability

Ford Carioca

2 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Ford Carioca vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Ford Carioca has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,875 miles.

2
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
1,874
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
12%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Carioca problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Carioca MOT tests:

  • Brakes27%
  • Lamps & electrical27%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension19%
  • Other15%
  • Emissions & nuisance12%
  • Steering4%

Ford Carioca pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
42100%
5367%
62100%
72100%
82100%
92100%
10367%
112100%
12367%
132100%
141100%
151100%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Ford Carioca MOT faults

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

  1. Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexible brake hose ferroles slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp light intensity obviously reduced nearside rear top marker (4.2.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  3. Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes over the rear axle (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
  4. corrosion to brake discs (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
  6. Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2) (1 times)
  7. covers fitted throughout the vehicle (1 times)
  8. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  9. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed exposing cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed exposing cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed exposing cords on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Ford Carioca pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 13 85% 34,547
2011 1 14 93% 27,204

Ford Carioca reliability FAQ

Across 2 Ford Carioca vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Carioca MOT issues are: Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexible brake hose ferroles slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii)); Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp light intensity obviously reduced nearside rear top marker (4.2.3 (a) (i)); Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes over the rear axle (1.1.11 (c)).

The typical Ford Carioca in our data has covered around 30,875 miles.

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