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MOT reliability

Ford Troll

2 vehicles · 28 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Ford Troll vehicles and 28 completed MOT tests, the Ford Troll has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,272 miles.

2
Vehicles
28
MOT tests
215
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Troll problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Troll MOT tests:

  • Other73%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
  • Lamps & electrical12%
  • Brakes8%
  • Steering4%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Ford Troll MOT faults

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

  1. additional hydraulic handbrake fitted in braking system (2 times)
  2. parking brake lever is "fly-off" type. (2 times)
  3. slight play in steering column upper bearing (2 times)
  4. slight play in steering rack - offside (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
  12. Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)

Ford Troll pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1971 1 13 85% 28,327
1948 1 15 80% 16,217

Ford Troll reliability FAQ

Across 2 Ford Troll vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Troll MOT issues are: additional hydraulic handbrake fitted in braking system; parking brake lever is "fly-off" type.; slight play in steering column upper bearing.

The typical Ford Troll in our data has covered around 22,272 miles.

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