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MOT reliability

Ford Econoline 150

49 vehicles · 606 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 49 Ford Econoline 150 vehicles and 606 completed MOT tests, the Ford Econoline 150 has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 104,081 miles.

49
Vehicles
606
MOT tests
2,780
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Econoline 150 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Econoline 150 MOT tests:

  • Other74%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Brakes6%
  • Steering5%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Ford Econoline 150 pass rate by age

How the Ford Econoline 150's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
8250%
9580%
10786%
111191%
121968%
132181%
143174%
152685%
162983%
172190%
183177%
193474%
203181%

Fuel types: Petrol (44), LPG (4), Diesel (1)

Most common Ford Econoline 150 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Econoline 150 MOT tests:

  1. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (19 times)
  2. Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (18 times)
  3. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (17 times)
  4. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (16 times)
  5. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (16 times)
  6. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (15 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (14 times)
  8. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (13 times)
  9. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (11 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (10 times)
  11. Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (10 times)
  12. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (10 times)
  13. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (9 times)
  14. Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i)) (9 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)

Ford Econoline 150 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 1 2 50% 31,784
2005 1 2 100% 14,674
1999 1 24 79% 67,559
1997 1 16 88% 55,730
1996 5 55 89% 130,921
1995 3 46 67% 129,812
1994 6 79 80% 133,270
1993 8 110 78% 130,657
1992 5 86 81% 87,086
1990 3 43 72% 112,393
1989 4 71 68% 96,227
1988 2 6 67% 46,970
1987 1 6 83% 72,704
1986 4 33 64% 87,691
1984 2 22 55% 80,594
1978 1 1 0% 82,849
1971 1 4 75% 124,784

Ford Econoline 150 reliability FAQ

Across 49 Ford Econoline 150 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 Econoline 150 MOT issues are: Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a); Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)).

The typical Ford Econoline 150 in our data has covered around 104,081 miles.

Compare the Ford Econoline 150

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