MOT reliability
Ford F250 heavy duty
3 vehicles · 47 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Ford F250 heavy duty vehicles and 47 completed MOT tests, the Ford F250 heavy duty has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 145,535 miles.
3
Vehicles
47
MOT tests
6,064
Avg miles / year
3.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford F250 heavy duty problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford F250 heavy duty MOT tests:
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Other47%
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Brakes15%
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Lamps & electrical11%
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Body & structure9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Steering4%
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Identification & plates4%
Ford F250 heavy duty pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 4 | 75% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 4 | 75% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 3 | 67% |
| 19 | 2 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (3)
Most common Ford F250 heavy duty MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford F250 heavy duty MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (7 times)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (5 times)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Hazard warning lamps flashing more than 120 times a minute (3 times)
- Parking brake efficiency low - 16% (3 times)
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play All (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- offside front outer hook joint badly worn (2 times)
Ford F250 heavy duty pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 16 | 100% | 162,852 |
| 1997 | 2 | 31 | 74% | 136,877 |
Ford F250 heavy duty reliability FAQ
Across 3 Ford F250 heavy duty vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
3.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford F250 heavy duty MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)); Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)).
The typical Ford F250 heavy duty in our data has covered around
145,535 miles.
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