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MOT reliability

Ford Dayvan

9 vehicles · 148 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 9 Ford Dayvan vehicles and 148 completed MOT tests, the Ford Dayvan has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 76,074 miles.

9
Vehicles
148
MOT tests
1,170
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Dayvan problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Dayvan MOT tests:

  • Other60%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
  • Brakes10%
  • Steering6%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Visibility3%

Ford Dayvan pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
72100%
83100%
9475%
103100%
112100%
12580%
13475%
14786%
15862%
16771%
171060%
18875%
19786%
201080%

Fuel types: Petrol (8), Diesel (1)

Most common Ford Dayvan MOT faults

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

  1. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (8 times)
  2. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (5 times)
  3. Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  4. Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c)) (5 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  6. Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  8. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
  9. Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c) (3 times)
  10. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (3 times)
  11. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  12. Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (3 times)
  13. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  14. Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  15. Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)

Ford Dayvan pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 19 95% 103,529
1999 1 20 100% 63,174
1997 1 28 71% 42,955
1995 1 18 78% 25,035
1994 1 23 74%
1992 1 17 65% 153,193
1991 1 13 62% 61,312
1989 1 8 50% 99,854
1987 1 2 50% 59,547

Ford Dayvan reliability FAQ

Across 9 Ford Dayvan vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Dayvan MOT issues are: Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)); Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a); Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i)).

The typical Ford Dayvan in our data has covered around 76,074 miles.

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