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MOT reliability

Ford Gran torino

36 vehicles · 210 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 36 Ford Gran torino vehicles and 210 completed MOT tests, the Ford Gran torino has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,926 miles.

36
Vehicles
210
MOT tests
1,757
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Gran torino problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Gran torino MOT tests:

  • Other114%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Brakes5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Steering2%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Visibility0%

Ford Gran torino pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11182%
21080%
36100%
4650%
5888%
6875%
71275%
81377%
9771%
10978%
11771%
12875%
13683%
145100%
15367%
162100%

Fuel types: Petrol (35), Diesel (1)

Most common Ford Gran torino MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak (7 times)
  2. oil leaking from engine (7 times)
  3. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (6 times)
  4. Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (5 times)
  5. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (4 times)
  6. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (4 times)
  7. Headlamp masks/converters fitted (4 times)
  8. Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a) (4 times)
  9. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
  10. Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
  11. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (4 times)
  12. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
  13. rear brake hose outer rubber perished (4 times)
  14. Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
  15. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)

Ford Gran torino pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2019 2 3 100% 43,873
2017 1 2 50% 40,852
2016 1 2 100% 85,470
2015 4 17 76% 38,183
2014 3 8 75% 31,461
2011 3 16 62% 35,138
2009 1 13 69% 101,360
2008 2 20 75% 93,838
2006 1 4 100% 148,325
2005 1 14 71% 68,800
2002 3 21 86% 93,599
2001 2 13 85% 67,507
1999 1 1 100% 62,992
1985 1 4 100% 2,308
1976 3 25 92% 40,065
1974 3 20 85% 65,890
1973 1 3 33% 58,150
1972 2 10 80% 67,101

Ford Gran torino reliability FAQ

Across 36 Ford Gran torino 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 Gran torino MOT issues are: Oil leak; oil leaking from engine; Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).

The typical Ford Gran torino in our data has covered around 58,926 miles.

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