MOT reliability
Ford Territory
13 vehicles · 117 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate
Based on 13 Ford Territory vehicles and 117 completed MOT tests, the Ford Territory has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 131,164 miles.
13
Vehicles
117
MOT tests
8,260
Avg miles / year
3.3
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Territory problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Territory MOT tests:
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Other47%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
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Brakes16%
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Lamps & electrical9%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Visibility4%
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Body & structure3%
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Steering1%
Ford Territory pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 6 | 100% |
| 5 | 6 | 100% |
| 6 | 8 | 75% |
| 7 | 12 | 67% |
| 8 | 7 | 86% |
| 9 | 6 | 83% |
| 10 | 9 | 67% |
| 11 | 6 | 83% |
| 12 | 6 | 83% |
| 13 | 8 | 62% |
| 14 | 8 | 38% |
| 15 | 7 | 71% |
| 16 | 6 | 67% |
| 17 | 6 | 67% |
| 18 | 6 | 50% |
| 19 | 4 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (12), Diesel (1)
Most common Ford Territory MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Territory MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (6 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (4 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (3 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3) (3 times)
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
Ford Territory pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 99,417 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 26,208 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 61,129 |
| 2009 | 1 | 11 | 55% | 284,758 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 150,386 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 77,014 |
| 2006 | 4 | 66 | 71% | 154,033 |
| 2005 | 2 | 18 | 78% | 115,918 |
Ford Territory reliability FAQ
Across 13 Ford Territory vehicles in our MOT data,
72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about
3.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Territory MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).
The typical Ford Territory in our data has covered around
131,164 miles.
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