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DVSA Statistics

2015 Ford Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2015 Ford Unclassifieds usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 9 still fail, most often for a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage and a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Based on 157 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

88.5%

Pass Rate

Based on 157 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

88.5%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
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  1. 1

    A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

    7.7%
  2. 2

    A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage

    6.4%
  3. 3

    A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened

    6.4%
  4. 4

    a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

    5.1%
  5. 5

    A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play

    5.1%

Based on DVSA statistics from 157 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2015 Ford Unclassified

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2015 Ford Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2015 Ford Unclassified has a 88.5% 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 2015 Ford Unclassified?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2015 Ford Unclassified are: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2015 Ford Unclassified fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2015 Ford Unclassifieds fail their MOT?

Around 12% of 2015 Ford Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2015 Ford Unclassified MOT?

Before your 2015 Ford Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. 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 2015 Ford Unclassified reliable for MOT?

With a 88.5% MOT pass rate, the 2015 Ford Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.