MOT reliability
Ford Sea view
3 vehicles · 44 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Ford Sea view vehicles and 44 completed MOT tests, the Ford Sea view has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,373 miles.
3
Vehicles
44
MOT tests
653
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Sea view problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Sea view MOT tests:
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Other67%
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Brakes28%
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Lamps & electrical10%
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Body & structure8%
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Visibility4%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
Ford Sea view pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 3 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 4 | 75% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 5 | 60% |
| 17 | 3 | 67% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 3 | 33% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Ford Sea view MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Sea view MOT tests:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (3 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (3 times)
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (3 times)
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (2 times)
- n/s front tyre has flat spots in tread area (2 times)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
Ford Sea view pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2 | 37 | 73% | 55,943 |
| 1998 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 3,232 |
Ford Sea view reliability FAQ
Across 3 Ford Sea view vehicles in our MOT data,
75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about
2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Sea view MOT issues are:
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e); Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e).
The typical Ford Sea view in our data has covered around
38,373 miles.
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