DVSA Statistics
1999 Ford Motorhome
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1999 Ford Motorhome (only 8 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 8 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
75%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Windscreen wipers are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 8 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1999 Ford Motorhome
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 2
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 1999 Ford Motorhome likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1999 Ford Motorhome has a 75% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1999 Ford Motorhome?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1999 Ford Motorhome are: windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, obligatory mirror or device inoperative, excessively damaged or insecure, a flexible brake hose excessively damaged, deteriorated, chafed, twisted or stretched. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1999 Ford Motorhome fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, obligatory mirror or device inoperative, excessively damaged or insecure, a flexible brake hose excessively damaged, deteriorated, chafed, twisted or stretched. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1999 Ford Motorhomes fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 1999 Ford Motorhomes fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen and obligatory mirror or device inoperative, excessively damaged or insecure. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1999 Ford Motorhome MOT?
Before your 1999 Ford Motorhome MOT, check these commonly-failed items: windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, obligatory mirror or device inoperative, excessively damaged or insecure, a flexible brake hose excessively damaged, deteriorated, chafed, twisted or stretched. 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 1999 Ford Motorhome reliable for MOT?
With a 75% MOT pass rate, the 1999 Ford Motorhome performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.