MOT reliability
Ford People carrier
4 vehicles · 81 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Ford People carrier vehicles and 81 completed MOT tests, the Ford People carrier has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 192,549 miles.
4
Vehicles
81
MOT tests
9,664
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford People carrier problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford People carrier MOT tests:
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Other51%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
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Lamps & electrical11%
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Brakes9%
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Body & structure7%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Visibility3%
Ford People carrier pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 67% |
| 2 | 3 | 67% |
| 3 | 3 | 67% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 5 | 60% |
| 11 | 5 | 80% |
| 12 | 5 | 60% |
| 13 | 5 | 60% |
| 14 | 6 | 67% |
| 15 | 5 | 60% |
| 16 | 6 | 50% |
| 17 | 4 | 75% |
| 18 | 4 | 50% |
| 19 | 4 | 50% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (4)
Most common Ford People carrier MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford People carrier MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
- Temporary fuel cap fitted (2 times)
- condition of inside faces of front brake discs. (2 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1) (2 times)
- Nail in nearside rear tyre (2 times)
Ford People carrier pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 32 | 59% | 133,641 |
| 2004 | 1 | 18 | 78% | 249,295 |
| 1998 | 1 | 19 | 68% | 201,840 |
| 1995 | 1 | 12 | 83% | 185,420 |
Ford People carrier reliability FAQ
Across 4 Ford People carrier vehicles in our MOT data,
69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about
2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford People carrier MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2); Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b).
The typical Ford People carrier in our data has covered around
192,549 miles.
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