MOT reliability
Ford Gulf stream
2 vehicles · 11 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Ford Gulf stream vehicles and 11 completed MOT tests, the Ford Gulf stream has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 23,439 miles.
2
Vehicles
11
MOT tests
771
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Gulf stream problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Gulf stream MOT tests:
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Other100%
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Brakes50%
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Emissions & nuisance25%
Ford Gulf stream pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Ford Gulf stream MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Gulf stream MOT tests:
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3) (1 times)
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Ford Gulf stream pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 21,044 |
| 1998 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 25,834 |
Ford Gulf stream reliability FAQ
Across 2 Ford Gulf stream vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Gulf stream MOT issues are:
Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c); Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3); Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c).
The typical Ford Gulf stream in our data has covered around
23,439 miles.
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