MOT reliability

Ford Coleman milne

Q: Is the Ford Coleman milne reliable?

Across 32 Ford Coleman milne vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 2.0 faults or advisories recorded per test.

32 vehicles · 503 completed MOT tests analysed

76%

MOT pass rate

Based on 32 Ford Coleman milne vehicles and 503 completed MOT tests, the Ford Coleman milne has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 88,417 miles.

Vehicles

503

MOT tests

5,043

Avg miles / year

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Ford Coleman milne problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Coleman milne MOT tests:

Other54%
Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
Brakes16%
Lamps & electrical7%
Emissions & nuisance4%
Steering4%
Body & structure3%
Seatbelts & equipment2%

Ford Coleman milne pass rate by age

How the Ford Coleman milne's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	1	100%
3	27	89%
4	29	86%
5	30	83%
6	29	79%
7	29	83%
8	29	76%
9	28	82%
10	38	71%
11	38	71%
12	35	71%
13	37	68%
14	38	68%
15	25	80%
16	18	78%
17	18	72%
18	8	88%
19	8	75%
20	10	60%

Fuel types: Petrol (32)

Most common Ford Coleman milne MOT faults

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (19 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (11 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (10 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (8 times)
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (7 times)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (7 times)
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (7 times)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (7 times)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (6 times)

Ford Coleman milne pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2014	1	9	100%	104,972
2013	1	18	72%	92,017
2011	5	86	74%	141,286
2010	5	86	77%	73,120
2009	5	80	81%	63,486
2006	1	24	62%	104,555
2005	1	21	90%	59,715
2004	2	44	80%	78,054
2003	3	61	72%	102,816
2001	1	26	65%	102,298
1996	1	22	82%	82,320
1995	1	3	67%	73,946
1991	1	3	100%	81,393
1989	1	2	50%	60,201
1988	1	1	100%	61,709
1985	2	17	53%	76,107

Ford Coleman milne reliability FAQ

Across 32 Ford Coleman milne vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Coleman milne MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Ford Coleman milne in our data has covered around 88,417 miles.

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