Is the Ford Tddi reliable?

Across 2 Ford Tddi vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 2.0 faults or advisories recorded per test.

MOT reliability

Ford Tddi

Q: What is the average mileage of a Ford Tddi?

The typical Ford Tddi in our data has covered around 124,908 miles.

2 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed

73%

MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Ford Tddi vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Ford Tddi has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 124,908 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

5,672

Avg miles / year

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Ford Tddi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Tddi MOT tests:

Other77%
Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
Body & structure8%
Emissions & nuisance6%
Brakes4%
Identification & plates4%
Lamps & electrical4%

Ford Tddi pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
4	3	67%
5	1	100%
6	1	100%
7	1	100%
8	1	100%
9	1	100%
10	1	100%
11	2	50%
12	2	50%
13	1	100%
14	1	100%
15	1	100%
16	1	100%
17	2	50%
18	2	50%
19	2	50%
20	1	100%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Ford Tddi MOT faults

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

Oil leak (2 times)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
N/S/F Tyre wearing low on edges (double tread) (2 times)
Front brake pads wearing slightly low (2 times)
N/S/R Tyre wearing low/bald outer edge (double tread) (2 times)
Offside Front tyre worn low inner tread (2 times)
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s metal pipes to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s & n/s inner & outer rear seals (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (2 times)

Ford Tddi pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2003	1	2	50%	105,364
2002	1	24	75%	144,453

Ford Tddi reliability FAQ

Across 2 Ford Tddi vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Tddi MOT issues are: Oil leak; 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 Tddi in our data has covered around 124,908 miles.

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