MOT reliability
Ford F-150 xl
3 vehicles · 31 completed MOT tests analysed
61%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Ford F-150 xl vehicles and 31 completed MOT tests, the Ford F-150 xl has an overall 61% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 90,627 miles.
3
Vehicles
31
MOT tests
2,410
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford F-150 xl problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford F-150 xl MOT tests:
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Other90%
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Brakes11%
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Lamps & electrical9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
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Body & structure1%
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Visibility1%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
Ford F-150 xl pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3 | 33% |
| 6 | 3 | 33% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 3 | 33% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Ford F-150 xl MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford F-150 xl MOT tests:
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (3 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a) (2 times)
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Headlights dull (2 times)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (2 times)
- front tyres starting to split (2 times)
- n/s/f slight brake bind (2 times)
- some metal brake pipes surface rusted (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
Ford F-150 xl pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 21 | 67% | 116,834 |
| 2000 | 2 | 10 | 50% | 64,420 |
Ford F-150 xl reliability FAQ
Across 3 Ford F-150 xl vehicles in our MOT data,
61% pass the MOT (a 39% failure rate), with about
2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford F-150 xl MOT issues are:
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b).
The typical Ford F-150 xl in our data has covered around
90,627 miles.
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