MOT reliability
Ford Wellhouse
20 vehicles · 109 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 20 Ford Wellhouse vehicles and 109 completed MOT tests, the Ford Wellhouse has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,603 miles.
20
Vehicles
109
MOT tests
4,735
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Wellhouse problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Wellhouse MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension40%
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Brakes31%
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Lamps & electrical13%
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Visibility9%
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Other9%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
Ford Wellhouse pass rate by age
How the Ford Wellhouse's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 26 | 85% |
| 4 | 22 | 91% |
| 5 | 23 | 91% |
| 6 | 25 | 84% |
| 7 | 13 | 77% |
Fuel types: Diesel (20)
Most common Ford Wellhouse MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Wellhouse MOT tests:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (3 times)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Split on end (3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Ford Wellhouse pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19 | 104 | 86% | 39,168 |
| 2018 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 7,882 |
Ford Wellhouse reliability FAQ
Across 20 Ford Wellhouse vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Wellhouse MOT issues are:
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).
The typical Ford Wellhouse in our data has covered around
37,603 miles.
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