Skip to content

MOT reliability

Ford Populor

2 vehicles · 12 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Ford Populor vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Ford Populor has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 82,358 miles.

2
Vehicles
12
MOT tests
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Populor problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Populor MOT tests:

  • Other83%
  • Steering33%

Ford Populor pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
131100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Ford Populor MOT faults

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

  1. Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (4 times)
  2. Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  3. SOME NON STRUCTUAL PARTS AT EARLY STAGES OF CORROSION (1 times)
  4. WINDSCREEN STONE STONE CHIPPED (1 times)
  5. Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1) (1 times)
  7. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) (1 times)
  8. Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e) (1 times)
  9. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)
  10. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)

Ford Populor pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1993 1 1 100% 82,358
1959 1 11 82% —

Ford Populor reliability FAQ

Across 2 Ford Populor vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Populor MOT issues are: Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3); SOME NON STRUCTUAL PARTS AT EARLY STAGES OF CORROSION.

The typical Ford Populor in our data has covered around 82,358 miles.

Compare the Ford Populor

See how the Ford Populor stacks up against other Ford models on MOT reliability:

Populor vs Fiesta Populor vs Focus Populor vs Transit Populor vs Mondeo

Check a specific Ford Populor

Enter a registration to see that exact vehicle's full MOT history, advisories and recurring faults.

See all Ford models · Learn about common MOT failures · what an MOT checks