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MOT reliability

Ford Flight

4 vehicles · 54 completed MOT tests analysed
63%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Ford Flight vehicles and 54 completed MOT tests, the Ford Flight has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 251,111 miles.

4
Vehicles
54
MOT tests
4,568
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Flight problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Flight MOT tests:

  • Other126%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Brakes2%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Ford Flight pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
81100%
9771%
10667%
11560%
12450%
13667%
14757%
15850%
16771%
171100%
181100%
1910%

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Ford Flight MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
  2. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (6 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (5 times)
  4. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  8. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  11. Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  12. Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (3 times)
  13. both front tyres wearing on inner edges (2 times)
  14. both rear outer brake pipes rusty (2 times)
  15. Both front tyres worn on inner edge. (2 times)

Ford Flight pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1997 4 54 63% 251,111

Ford Flight reliability FAQ

Across 4 Ford Flight vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Flight MOT issues are: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d); Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d).

The typical Ford Flight in our data has covered around 251,111 miles.

Compare the Ford Flight

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