MOT reliability
Ford F250xlt
5 vehicles · 70 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Ford F250xlt vehicles and 70 completed MOT tests, the Ford F250xlt has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 110,736 miles.
5
Vehicles
70
MOT tests
1,184
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford F250xlt problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford F250xlt MOT tests:
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Other92%
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Brakes13%
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Steering8%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Body & structure3%
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Visibility2%
Ford F250xlt pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 4 | 50% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 5 | 60% |
| 13 | 3 | 100% |
| 14 | 4 | 100% |
| 15 | 4 | 50% |
| 16 | 4 | 100% |
| 17 | 3 | 67% |
| 18 | 4 | 100% |
| 19 | 4 | 100% |
| 20 | 3 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3), Diesel (2)
Most common Ford F250xlt MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford F250xlt MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- underside quite rusty in places (2 times)
- Lower Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d) (1 times)
Ford F250xlt pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 18 | 89% | 37,105 |
| 1999 | 1 | 23 | 78% | 124,380 |
| 1996 | 1 | 15 | 73% | 128,683 |
| 1994 | 1 | 12 | 75% | 53,019 |
| 1993 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 210,495 |
Ford F250xlt reliability FAQ
Across 5 Ford F250xlt vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford F250xlt MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a)); Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)).
The typical Ford F250xlt in our data has covered around
110,736 miles.
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