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MOT reliability

Ford Motor carvan

6 vehicles · 90 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Ford Motor carvan vehicles and 90 completed MOT tests, the Ford Motor carvan has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 119,836 miles.

6
Vehicles
90
MOT tests
1,807
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Motor carvan problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Motor carvan MOT tests:

  • Other60%
  • Body & structure14%
  • Brakes14%
  • Lamps & electrical13%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Visibility4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Ford Motor carvan pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
33100%
42100%
52100%
62100%
7475%
8580%
95100%
10683%
11580%
12475%
135100%
14786%
15771%
163100%
173100%
18580%
193100%
201100%

Fuel types: Diesel (4), Petrol (2)

Most common Ford Motor carvan MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Motor carvan MOT tests:

  1. Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  2. fog light tied up with string (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (2 times)
  7. Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component power steering joint (2.3.3b) (2 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  9. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c) (2 times)
  13. Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
  14. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) (2 times)
  15. all tyres cracking / perishing (2 times)

Ford Motor carvan pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 1 14 93% 24,675
2008 1 12 100% 158,475
2007 1 12 83% 232,407
2006 1 16 69% 159,218
1997 1 19 84% 53,320
1995 1 17 88% 90,922

Ford Motor carvan reliability FAQ

Across 6 Ford Motor carvan vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Motor carvan MOT issues are: Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); fog light tied up with string; Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2).

The typical Ford Motor carvan in our data has covered around 119,836 miles.

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