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MOT reliability

Ford St 170

1 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Ford St 170 vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Ford St 170 has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 93,256 miles.

1
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
6,520
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford St 170 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford St 170 MOT tests:

  • Other102%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%

Ford St 170 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
10250%
11250%
121100%
13250%
1410%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Ford St 170 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford St 170 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  3. Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (3 times)
  5. Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (3 times)
  6. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a) (2 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  11. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  12. Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (2 times)
  13. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  15. bracket broken on exhaust between cat and flexible pipe (1 times)

Ford St 170 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 15 73% 93,256

Ford St 170 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Ford St 170 vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford St 170 MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2).

The typical Ford St 170 in our data has covered around 93,256 miles.

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