DVSA Statistics
2007 Ford Falcon
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2007 Ford Falcon (only 6 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 6 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 6 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Ford Falcon
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Ford Falcon likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Ford Falcon 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 2007 Ford Falcon?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Ford Falcon are: a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2007 Ford Falcon 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 a single lamp or all lamps, a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2007 Ford Falcons fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 2007 Ford Falcons 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 a single lamp or all lamps and a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Ford Falcon MOT?
Before your 2007 Ford Falcon MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. 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 2007 Ford Falcon reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Ford Falcon performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.