MOT reliability
Ford Ls
2 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Ford Ls vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Ford Ls has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 73,248 miles.
2
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
4,463
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Ls problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Ls MOT tests:
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Other120%
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Brakes5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
Ford Ls pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1), Petrol (1)
Most common Ford Ls MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Ls MOT tests:
- Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
- Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- cant see any of inner pads (2 times)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- offside rear tyre wearing/worn on inner edge (2 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (2 times)
- both front tyres wearing/worn on inner edge (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- nearside handbrake cable support bracket broken (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
Ford Ls pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 15 | 60% | 86,007 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 60,490 |
Ford Ls reliability FAQ
Across 2 Ford Ls vehicles in our MOT data,
62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about
2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Ls MOT issues are:
Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h); Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h).
The typical Ford Ls in our data has covered around
73,248 miles.
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