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MOT reliability

Ford Salon

2 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Ford Salon vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Ford Salon has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 67,756 miles.

2
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
6,624
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Salon problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Salon MOT tests:

  • Other88%
  • Seatbelts & equipment15%
  • Steering12%
  • Brakes8%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%

Ford Salon pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
42100%
51100%
62100%
71100%
8250%
91100%
101100%
121100%
13250%
14250%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Ford Salon MOT faults

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

  1. Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1) (2 times)
  3. near side front air bag deployed (2 times)
  4. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  5. Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  9. both front discs corroded (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (1 times)
  12. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  13. Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  14. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  15. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)

Ford Salon pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 1 3 100% 37,447
2001 1 13 77% 98,065

Ford Salon reliability FAQ

Across 2 Ford Salon vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Salon MOT issues are: Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h); Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1); near side front air bag deployed.

The typical Ford Salon in our data has covered around 67,756 miles.

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