26 Model Years Analyzed
Ford Popular
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1934-2012), based on 114 DVSA recorded tests.
93.9%
Average Pass Rate
26
Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1960 Ford Popular MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
3 tests
3 tests
1 tests
3 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
6 tests
13 tests
21 tests
14 tests
3 tests
5 tests
12 tests
4 tests
13 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- 2Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- 3Number plate inscription missing or illegible
- 4Headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective
- 5Actuator leaking and braking performance not affected
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Ford Popular?
The Ford Popular has an average 93.9% MOT pass rate across model years 1934 to 2012, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Ford Popular?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Ford Popular across all years are: windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, number plate inscription missing or illegible. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Ford Popular year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Ford Popular model years.