MOT reliability
Ford Pilot v8
6 vehicles · 31 completed MOT tests analysed
100%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Ford Pilot v8 vehicles and 31 completed MOT tests, the Ford Pilot v8 has an overall 100% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 34,533 miles.
6
Vehicles
31
MOT tests
327
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Pilot v8 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Pilot v8 MOT tests:
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Other325%
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Seatbelts & equipment25%
Ford Pilot v8 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6)
Most common Ford Pilot v8 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Pilot v8 MOT tests:
- small hole in exhaust pipe rear o/s (1 times)
- small split in exhaust manifold n/s (1 times)
- exhaust blow from n/s manifold close to fail (1 times)
- small hole in exhaust rear section offside (1 times)
- suspect fuel leak from carb area (1 times)
- small hole in offside rear exhaust pipe (1 times)
- slight play in offside front king pin (1 times)
- slight movement on o/s front kingpin (1 times)
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- slight play in steering arms (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e) (1 times)
- steering wheel has cracks developing (1 times)
Ford Pilot v8 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 69,984 |
| 1951 | 2 | 13 | 100% | 50,781 |
| 1950 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 16,647 |
| 1949 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 4,956 |
| 1948 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 14,053 |
Ford Pilot v8 reliability FAQ
Across 6 Ford Pilot v8 vehicles in our MOT data,
100% pass the MOT (a 0% failure rate), with about
0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Pilot v8 MOT issues are:
small hole in exhaust pipe rear o/s; small split in exhaust manifold n/s; exhaust blow from n/s manifold close to fail.
The typical Ford Pilot v8 in our data has covered around
34,533 miles.
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