MOT reliability
Ford Light utility
4 vehicles · 25 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Ford Light utility vehicles and 25 completed MOT tests, the Ford Light utility has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 23,489 miles.
4
Vehicles
25
MOT tests
255
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Light utility problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Light utility MOT tests:
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Other62%
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Steering38%
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Seatbelts & equipment8%
Ford Light utility pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4)
Most common Ford Light utility MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Light utility MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (3 times)
- slight cracking on tyre sidewalls nearside front and nearside and offside rear. (1 times)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b) (1 times)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- small cracks in offside rear tyre side wall. (1 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (1 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
Ford Light utility pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 31,177 |
| 1983 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 21,428 |
| 1963 | 1 | 12 | 83% | 23,470 |
| 1958 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 17,884 |
Ford Light utility reliability FAQ
Across 4 Ford Light utility vehicles in our MOT data,
92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Light utility MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4); Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4); slight cracking on tyre sidewalls nearside front and nearside and offside rear..
The typical Ford Light utility in our data has covered around
23,489 miles.
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