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MOT reliability

Ford Willis

4 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Ford Willis vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Ford Willis has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,980 miles.

4
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
30
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Willis problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Willis MOT tests:

  • Other90%
  • Steering15%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Brakes5%

Ford Willis pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
191100%

Fuel types: Petrol (3), Diesel (1)

Most common Ford Willis MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  4. Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a) (1 times)
  5. Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) locking device missing (3.1.4b) (1 times)
  6. play in steering box right on the limit (1 times)
  7. Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  9. Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3) (1 times)
  10. NOTE;millage clock not working (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  12. Battery insecure (1.9.1) (1 times)
  13. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  14. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  15. Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2) (1 times)

Ford Willis pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1987 1 3 100% 38,080
1959 1 7 100% 11,506
1954 1 4 50% 25,257
1944 1 4 75% 1,079

Ford Willis reliability FAQ

Across 4 Ford Willis vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Willis MOT issues are: Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g); Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2); Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3).

The typical Ford Willis in our data has covered around 18,980 miles.

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