MOT reliability
Ford Super
8 vehicles · 66 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Ford Super vehicles and 66 completed MOT tests, the Ford Super has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 67,845 miles.
8
Vehicles
66
MOT tests
606
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Super problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Super MOT tests:
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Other107%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
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Emissions & nuisance10%
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Brakes9%
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Steering5%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Fuel types: Petrol (8)
Most common Ford Super MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Super MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (2 times)
- both front suspension coil springs corroded (2 times)
- all 4 tyre valves are perishing and starting to crack (2 times)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
- Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Oil leak diff and gearbox small leak (2 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
Ford Super pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2 | 29 | 72% | 76,151 |
| 1967 | 1 | 12 | 83% | 93,163 |
| 1966 | 2 | 12 | 75% | 65,029 |
| 1965 | 2 | 10 | 100% | 72,232 |
| 1948 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 22,771 |
Ford Super reliability FAQ
Across 8 Ford Super vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Super MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f); Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2).
The typical Ford Super in our data has covered around
67,845 miles.
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