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FORD MOT Pass Rate

At 75.3%, FORD passes slightly less often than the national average for cars (78.3%). This is based on 1,600,265 MOT tests across 51 FORD models with enough test volume to report on.

Models

FORD models by MOT pass rate
ModelPass rateTests
FIESTA71.5%476,106
FOCUS75.1%330,336
TRANSIT69.6%109,805
KUGA83.4%94,700
MONDEO72.7%71,119
KA71.9%60,783
TRANSIT CONNECT74.0%60,689
RANGER80.9%49,437
C-MAX75.1%38,423
ECOSPORT84.6%31,882
S-MAX71.3%27,499
GALAXY71.3%22,002
TRANSIT CUSTOM84.5%20,436
FUSION66.9%17,687
B-MAX76.5%17,354
GRAND C-MAX74.0%12,524
TRANSIT COURIER80.3%10,097
TRANSIT CUSTOM 300LIMITD EBLUE85.0%9,935
TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LIMITD EBLUE85.3%8,087
TRANSIT CUSTOM 300LEADER EBLUE82.0%5,351
PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV93.4%5,297
TOURNEO CONNECT83.5%5,202
MUSTANG86.3%5,185
FOCUS C-MAX60.0%4,984
TOURNEO78.2%4,914
PUMA ST-LINE MHEV94.8%4,198
ESCORT77.6%3,641
EDGE89.6%3,367
FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION T MHEV91.9%3,094
FOCUS ST-LINE X EDITION MHEV93.0%2,996
FIESTA TREND89.7%2,756
PUMA TITANIUM MHEV94.8%2,488
FIESTA ST-LINE EDITION TURBO90.7%2,384
TRANSIT CUSTOM 300LMTD EBLUE A85.5%2,332
FOCUS ST-LINE EDITION MHEV91.6%2,033
TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LEADER EBLUE83.2%1,833
FIESTA TREND TURBO91.9%1,806
FIESTA TITANIUM TURBO MHEV93.3%1,672
TRANSIT CUSTOM 300 TREND EBLUE81.8%1,657
FOCUS ST90.2%1,601
FIESTA STLINE X EDITION T MHEV90.9%1,521
TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LMTD EBLUE A91.8%1,460
FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV93.3%1,442
ALLIED80.9%1,348
KUGA ST-LINE X ED PHEV CVT95.0%1,332
TOURNEO CUSTOM 320 TI EBLUE A84.2%1,159
TOURNEO CUSTOM87.7%1,151
TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A84.5%1,102
PUMA70.4%1,094
KUGA ST-LINE X EDITION ECOBLUE91.3%1,086
TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LIMITD EBLUE89.2%1,023

Top failure reasons across FORD

Top MOT failure categories for FORD
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment58.3%not working
Suspension40.7%ball joint excessively worn
Brakes27.0%less than 1.5 mm thick
Tyres24.8%tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Body, chassis, structure14.8%constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Visibility14.4%does not clear the windscreen effectively
Noise, emissions and leaks12.1%inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Steering7.1%ball joint has excessive play
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems2.7%prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced
Road Wheels1.5%fixing missing