MOT reliability
Ford D
2 vehicles · 21 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Ford D vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Ford D has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 94,215 miles.
2
Vehicles
21
MOT tests
2,298
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford D problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford D MOT tests:
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Other39%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension32%
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Brakes18%
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Steering11%
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Emissions & nuisance11%
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Body & structure4%
Ford D pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 33% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2)
Most common Ford D MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford D MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Front tyres wearing on inside edges (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- rear exhaust box corroded (1 times)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) (1 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
Ford D pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 18 | 83% | 93,132 |
| 1974 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 95,298 |
Ford D reliability FAQ
Across 2 Ford D vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford D MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1); Front tyres wearing on inside edges.
The typical Ford D in our data has covered around
94,215 miles.
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