MOT reliability
Ford Shelby gt 500
8 vehicles · 65 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Ford Shelby gt 500 vehicles and 65 completed MOT tests, the Ford Shelby gt 500 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,220 miles.
8
Vehicles
65
MOT tests
1,586
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
10%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Shelby gt 500 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Shelby gt 500 MOT tests:
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Other45%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
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Brakes14%
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Steering8%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Visibility4%
Ford Shelby gt 500 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 50% |
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 4 | 75% |
| 4 | 5 | 100% |
| 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 6 | 4 | 100% |
| 7 | 4 | 100% |
| 8 | 5 | 80% |
| 9 | 5 | 80% |
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 5 | 80% |
| 12 | 4 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (8)
Most common Ford Shelby gt 500 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Shelby gt 500 MOT tests:
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 285/35r19 (2 times)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- tpms light on indicating a fault (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Ford Shelby gt 500 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 6 | 50% | 53,750 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 25,348 |
| 2010 | 3 | 24 | 88% | 45,364 |
| 2008 | 2 | 19 | 84% | 26,729 |
| 2007 | 1 | 15 | 100% | 21,112 |
Ford Shelby gt 500 reliability FAQ
Across 8 Ford Shelby gt 500 vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Shelby gt 500 MOT issues are:
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)); Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)); Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)).
The typical Ford Shelby gt 500 in our data has covered around
36,220 miles.
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