Skip to content

MOT reliability

Ford Zepher 4

2 vehicles · 13 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Ford Zepher 4 vehicles and 13 completed MOT tests, the Ford Zepher 4 has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 60,417 miles.

2
Vehicles
13
MOT tests
349
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Zepher 4 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Zepher 4 MOT tests:

  • Other158%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Ford Zepher 4 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Zepher 4 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  2. rubber split at lower ball joint (2 times)
  3. os and ns inner sills have slight corrosion at seat mounting previous repair (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h) (1 times)
  5. Offside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (1 times)
  6. Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  7. stiffness at near side rear wheel (1 times)
  8. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  10. Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
  11. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)
  12. Steering box cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) (1 times)
  13. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (1 times)
  15. Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)

Ford Zepher 4 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1966 1 11 64% 23,427
1964 1 2 100% 97,408

Ford Zepher 4 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Ford Zepher 4 vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Zepher 4 MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); rubber split at lower ball joint; os and ns inner sills have slight corrosion at seat mounting previous repair.

The typical Ford Zepher 4 in our data has covered around 60,417 miles.

Compare the Ford Zepher 4

See how the Ford Zepher 4 stacks up against other Ford models on MOT reliability:

Zepher 4 vs Fiesta Zepher 4 vs Focus Zepher 4 vs Transit Zepher 4 vs Mondeo

Check a specific Ford Zepher 4

Enter a registration to see that exact vehicle's full MOT history, advisories and recurring faults.

See all Ford models · Learn about common MOT failures · what an MOT checks