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MOT reliability

Ford Damon

8 vehicles · 82 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Ford Damon vehicles and 82 completed MOT tests, the Ford Damon has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 111,531 miles.

8
Vehicles
82
MOT tests
10,677
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Damon problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Damon MOT tests:

  • Other62%
  • Brakes23%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Steering2%
  • Identification & plates1%

Ford Damon pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
42100%
5475%
6786%
7683%
83100%
9475%
10475%
114100%
12683%
13475%
144100%
15580%
16560%
173100%
18667%
19667%

Fuel types: Petrol (6), LPG (2)

Most common Ford Damon MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (3 times)
  2. Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) (2 times)
  3. Slight damage to nearside and offside rear outer tyre sidewalls (2 times)
  4. Offside Front brake disc slight pitted on inner face (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear outer tyre deteriorated/perishing on outer wall (2 times)
  6. Nearside and offside front tyres dated 2009 (2 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  9. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' cracked outside swept area (8.3.1d) (2 times)
  10. Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  12. Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  13. Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
  14. emissions reading C/O 0.00 ppm (1 times)
  15. Battery insecure (1.9.1) (1 times)

Ford Damon pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 8 88% 13,135
2004 1 17 88% 38,245
2001 1 7 57% 61,623
2000 2 20 90% 20,331
1999 1 14 71% 81,944
1996 1 7 86% 66,500
1994 1 9 67% 590,145

Ford Damon reliability FAQ

Across 8 Ford Damon vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Damon MOT issues are: Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c); Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c); Slight damage to nearside and offside rear outer tyre sidewalls.

The typical Ford Damon in our data has covered around 111,531 miles.

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