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MOT reliability

Ford Falcon sprint

4 vehicles · 11 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Ford Falcon sprint vehicles and 11 completed MOT tests, the Ford Falcon sprint has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 47,899 miles.

4
Vehicles
11
MOT tests
136
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Falcon sprint problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Falcon sprint MOT tests:

  • Other71%
  • Brakes19%
  • Emissions & nuisance10%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Steering5%

Ford Falcon sprint pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Ford Falcon sprint MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Falcon sprint MOT tests:

  1. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (2 times)
  2. Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  5. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on both silencers (7.1.2) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play as marked (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  9. Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  10. Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play as marked (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  11. Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play idler arm (2.2.B.1g) (1 times)
  12. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  13. Power steering ram(s) has excessive free play between ball-pin and valve and separation is likely as marked (2.3.5) (1 times)
  14. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  15. n/s r axle bump stop missing (1 times)

Ford Falcon sprint pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 1 1 100% 27,961
2017 1 2 100% 93,995
2016 1 2 50% 1,702
1965 1 6 50% 67,940

Ford Falcon sprint reliability FAQ

Across 4 Ford Falcon sprint vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Falcon sprint MOT issues are: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8); Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b); Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8).

The typical Ford Falcon sprint in our data has covered around 47,899 miles.

Compare the Ford Falcon sprint

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