26 Model Years Analyzed
Ford Zephyr
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1953-2017), based on 69 DVSA recorded tests.
94.2%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1961 Ford Zephyr MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
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1 tests
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1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A steering linkage component with excessive movement between components or likely to become detached
- 2A flexible brake hose excessively damaged, deteriorated, chafed, twisted or stretched
- 3Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
- 4Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- 5Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Ford Zephyr?
The Ford Zephyr has an average 94.2% MOT pass rate across model years 1953 to 2017, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Ford Zephyr?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Ford Zephyr across all years are: a steering linkage component with excessive movement between components or likely to become detached, a flexible brake hose excessively damaged, deteriorated, chafed, twisted or stretched, significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Ford Zephyr 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 Zephyr model years.