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MOT reliability

Ford Rickman

4 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Ford Rickman vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Ford Rickman has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 56,290 miles.

4
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
1,283
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Rickman problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Rickman MOT tests:

  • Other212%
  • Brakes12%
  • Steering12%
  • Body & structure6%

Ford Rickman pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (3), Diesel (1)

Most common Ford Rickman MOT faults

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

  1. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  2. Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
  3. Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2) (2 times)
  4. n/s door inner handle broken (2 times)
  5. o/s/r hub oil leak (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b) (1 times)
  7. Nearside rear tyre tread is starting to split and side walls badly cracked. (1 times)
  8. Offside front tyre tread is starting to split. (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  12. Knocking noise from offside front strut assembly. (top mounting ?) (1 times)
  13. Slight play in steering rack (1 times)
  14. Small cut in side wall of offside rear tyre. (1 times)
  15. Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) (1 times)

Ford Rickman pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1978 1 8 100% 99,405
1977 1 5 60% 15,883
1975 1 3 67% 17,143
1971 1 2 50% 92,732

Ford Rickman reliability FAQ

Across 4 Ford Rickman vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Rickman MOT issues are: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a); Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2).

The typical Ford Rickman in our data has covered around 56,290 miles.

Compare the Ford Rickman

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