MOT reliability
Ford Triton
6 vehicles · 87 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Ford Triton vehicles and 87 completed MOT tests, the Ford Triton has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,299 miles.
6
Vehicles
87
MOT tests
2,074
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Triton problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Triton MOT tests:
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Other52%
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Lamps & electrical21%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
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Brakes9%
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Emissions & nuisance7%
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Steering7%
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Body & structure4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
Ford Triton pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 75% |
| 4 | 3 | 100% |
| 5 | 4 | 75% |
| 6 | 3 | 100% |
| 7 | 4 | 75% |
| 8 | 4 | 100% |
| 9 | 5 | 80% |
| 10 | 4 | 100% |
| 11 | 5 | 80% |
| 12 | 6 | 83% |
| 13 | 7 | 57% |
| 14 | 7 | 71% |
| 15 | 4 | 75% |
| 16 | 7 | 71% |
| 17 | 5 | 100% |
| 18 | 3 | 100% |
| 19 | 4 | 50% |
| 20 | 3 | 33% |
Fuel types: Petrol (5), LNG (1)
Most common Ford Triton MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Triton MOT tests:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (4 times)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (3 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (2 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (2 times)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (2 times)
- Nearside Reverse lamp inoperative (2 times)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (2 times)
- Offside Reverse lamp inoperative (2 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
Ford Triton pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 35,383 |
| 2006 | 1 | 18 | 72% | 18,973 |
| 2005 | 1 | 22 | 82% | 28,138 |
| 2004 | 1 | 23 | 83% | 86,855 |
| 2000 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 58,772 |
| 1999 | 1 | 13 | 69% | 67,674 |
Ford Triton reliability FAQ
Across 6 Ford Triton vehicles in our MOT data,
77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about
1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Triton MOT issues are:
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).
The typical Ford Triton in our data has covered around
49,299 miles.
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