DVSA Statistics
2017 Ford Courier
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2017 Ford Courier (only 9 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 9 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 9 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 Ford Courier
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2017 Ford Courier likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 Ford Courier has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2017 Ford Courier?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 Ford Courier are: a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle., excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2017 Ford Courier fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle., excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2017 Ford Couriers fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 2017 Ford Couriers fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2017 Ford Courier MOT?
Before your 2017 Ford Courier MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle., excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2017 Ford Courier reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 2017 Ford Courier performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.