MOT reliability
Ford Gpw
170 vehicles · 865 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate
Based on 170 Ford Gpw vehicles and 865 completed MOT tests, the Ford Gpw has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 20,005 miles.
170
Vehicles
865
MOT tests
436
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Gpw problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Gpw MOT tests:
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Other120%
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Steering6%
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Brakes3%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
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Body & structure0%
Ford Gpw pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 86% |
| 2 | 21 | 100% |
| 3 | 17 | 100% |
| 4 | 16 | 94% |
| 5 | 16 | 88% |
| 6 | 13 | 92% |
| 7 | 13 | 92% |
| 8 | 14 | 93% |
| 9 | 10 | 100% |
| 10 | 11 | 100% |
| 11 | 11 | 91% |
| 12 | 11 | 91% |
| 13 | 9 | 100% |
| 14 | 13 | 92% |
| 15 | 12 | 100% |
| 16 | 13 | 92% |
| 17 | 12 | 92% |
| 18 | 9 | 100% |
| 19 | 13 | 100% |
| 20 | 13 | 92% |
Fuel types: Petrol (170)
Most common Ford Gpw MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Gpw MOT tests:
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (24 times)
- Oil leak (15 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b) (10 times)
- No lights fitted at time of test (9 times)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (9 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (8 times)
- Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (8 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (7 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (7 times)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (7 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) (6 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (6 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (6 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
Ford Gpw pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 28,907 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 42 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 67% | 11,929 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 680 |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 26,668 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 402 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 | 75% | 7,674 |
| 2012 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 19,181 |
| 2011 | 7 | 17 | 94% | 19,354 |
| 2010 | 4 | 12 | 92% | 21,396 |
| 2009 | 3 | 15 | 80% | 20,991 |
| 2008 | 6 | 22 | 95% | 13,331 |
| 2007 | 2 | 11 | 100% | 740 |
| 2006 | 2 | 14 | 93% | 1,555 |
| 2005 | 3 | 11 | 100% | 8,354 |
| 2004 | 6 | 33 | 94% | 5,743 |
| 2003 | 2 | 13 | 92% | 3,611 |
| 2002 | 2 | 13 | 85% | 2,620 |
| 2001 | 2 | 8 | 88% | 2,120 |
| 2000 | 1 | 8 | 100% | 7,195 |
| 1999 | 1 | 15 | 87% | 32,102 |
| 1998 | 3 | 19 | 95% | 6,460 |
| 1997 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 61,727 |
| 1996 | 2 | 14 | 93% | 47,734 |
| 1995 | 5 | 34 | 88% | 17,996 |
| 1994 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 12,946 |
| 1993 | 2 | 10 | 100% | 10,743 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 12,131 |
| 1991 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 19,348 |
| 1990 | 1 | 19 | 95% | 30,389 |
| 1989 | 4 | 22 | 100% | 14,048 |
| 1988 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 38,071 |
| 1987 | 3 | 34 | 91% | 65,896 |
| 1986 | 2 | 24 | 100% | 18,553 |
| 1985 | 2 | 7 | 86% | 15,680 |
| 1984 | 3 | 14 | 93% | 30,169 |
| 1982 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 2 |
| 1981 | 3 | 20 | 100% | 35,341 |
| 1980 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 61,828 |
| 1978 | 2 | 3 | 67% | 58,455 |
| 1968 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 4,829 |
| 1964 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 24,847 |
| 1962 | 1 | 20 | 100% | 16,925 |
| 1960 | 2 | 17 | 82% | 19,689 |
| 1959 | 8 | 54 | 94% | 25,711 |
| 1958 | 2 | 10 | 80% | 15,449 |
| 1957 | 4 | 30 | 97% | 13,581 |
| 1955 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 619 |
| 1953 | 1 | 8 | 100% | 28,003 |
| 1952 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 70,772 |
| 1950 | 2 | 13 | 100% | 42,051 |
| 1949 | 3 | 15 | 87% | 37,872 |
| 1948 | 6 | 37 | 97% | 37,165 |
| 1947 | 9 | 55 | 93% | 24,780 |
| 1946 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 26,144 |
| 1945 | 4 | 12 | 92% | 10,751 |
| 1944 | 4 | 7 | 100% | 29,669 |
| 1943 | 9 | 31 | 100% | 6,633 |
| 1942 | 14 | 79 | 86% | 17,148 |
Ford Gpw reliability FAQ
Across 170 Ford Gpw vehicles in our MOT data,
93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Gpw MOT issues are:
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a); Oil leak; Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b).
The typical Ford Gpw in our data has covered around
20,005 miles.
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