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MOT reliability

Ford Rs2000

19 vehicles · 87 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 19 Ford Rs2000 vehicles and 87 completed MOT tests, the Ford Rs2000 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,924 miles.

19
Vehicles
87
MOT tests
219
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
9%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Rs2000 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Rs2000 MOT tests:

  • Other121%
  • Brakes9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%

Ford Rs2000 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (19)

Most common Ford Rs2000 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Rs2000 MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a) (2 times)
  3. Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (2 times)
  5. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  6. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (1 times)
  7. Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b) (1 times)
  8. Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b) (1 times)
  9. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
  13. o/s/r chassis cracked (1 times)
  14. offside front brake binding slightly (1 times)
  15. Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) (1 times)

Ford Rs2000 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 1 1 100% 13,847
1979 4 11 91% 52,774
1978 2 9 89% 41,001
1977 3 21 90% 41,345
1976 2 11 91% 49,355
1974 6 32 88% 71,826
1973 1 2 50% 63,914

Ford Rs2000 reliability FAQ

Across 19 Ford Rs2000 vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Rs2000 MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a); Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).

The typical Ford Rs2000 in our data has covered around 53,924 miles.

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