MOT reliability
Ford F53
2 vehicles · 9 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Ford F53 vehicles and 9 completed MOT tests, the Ford F53 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,335 miles.
2
Vehicles
9
MOT tests
1,104
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford F53 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford F53 MOT tests:
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Lamps & electrical80%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension40%
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Visibility20%
Ford F53 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Ford F53 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford F53 MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
Ford F53 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 9,800 |
| 2015 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 42,871 |
Ford F53 reliability FAQ
Across 2 Ford F53 vehicles in our MOT data,
89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford F53 MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)); Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)); Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)).
The typical Ford F53 in our data has covered around
26,335 miles.
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