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MOT reliability

Ford Thamestrader

1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
43%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Ford Thamestrader vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Ford Thamestrader has an overall 43% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 73,034 miles.

1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
125
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Thamestrader problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Thamestrader MOT tests:

  • Other124%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Ford Thamestrader MOT faults

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

  1. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
  2. Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  3. Nearside front tyre tread cracking (2 times)
  4. oil leak (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
  8. Offside Outer Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  10. Coolant leak (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) (1 times)
  12. Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) (1 times)
  13. Nearside front tyre- minor cracking (1 times)
  14. Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
  15. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)

Ford Thamestrader pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1962 1 7 43% 73,034

Ford Thamestrader reliability FAQ

Across 1 Ford Thamestrader vehicles in our MOT data, 43% pass the MOT (a 57% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Thamestrader MOT issues are: Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b); Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f); Nearside front tyre tread cracking.

The typical Ford Thamestrader in our data has covered around 73,034 miles.

Compare the Ford Thamestrader

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