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Ford Anglia MOT Results

85.6% pass rate
from 765 tests in 2017
(51% better than other pre-1990 cars)
Number of tests by age
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Anglia is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.7% fail on Brakes (34% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 5.8% fail on Brake performance (31% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Front wheels
      • 2.4% fail on Rear wheels
      • 2.1% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.65% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.39% fail on Brake imbalance
      • 0.26% fail on Brake operation
      • 0.26% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 3.1% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 2.5% fail on Components
        • 1.3% fail on Pipes
        • 1.2% fail on Hoses
        • 0.13% fail on Cylinders
      • 0.39% fail on Operation
      • 0.39% fail on Leaks
    • 0.78% fail on Parking brake
      • 0.78% fail on Condition
    • 0.52% fail on Service brake control components
      • 0.52% fail on Pedal
        • 0.52% fail on Anti-slip
    • 0.26% fail on Restricted movement
    • 0.13% fail on Locking devices
  • 7.1% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (57% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.13% fail on Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
        • 0.13% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
      • 0.13% fail on Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
        • 0.13% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
    • 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim (64% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Horn
    • 1.2% fail on Position lamps (67% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.65% fail on Front lamps (70% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Rear lamps
    • 1.2% fail on Stop lamp (60% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Direction indicators (66% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Flashing type (65% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.78% fail on Individual lamps
        • 0.26% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.13% fail on Tell tales
    • 0.65% fail on Registration plate lamp (76% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.26% fail on Battery (78% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.13% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.13% fail on Lamp
    • 0.13% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
  • 4.7% fail on Suspension (52% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 1.6% fail on Component mounting
      • 1.4% fail on Spring mounting
    • 1.2% fail on Wheel bearings
      • 1.0% fail on Front
      • 0.26% fail on Rear
    • 0.26% fail on Coil springs
      • 0.13% fail on Condition
      • 0.13% fail on Location
    • 0.26% fail on Suspension arms (80% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
    • 0.26% fail on Tie bars/rods
      • 0.26% fail on Attachment (7 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.26% fail on Front suspension joints
    • 0.13% fail on Torque/reaction arms
      • 0.13% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
    • 0.13% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.13% fail on Condition
    • 0.13% fail on Shock absorbers
      • 0.13% fail on Condition
  • 3.4% fail on Driver's view of the road (52% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Washers (45% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.78% fail on Wipers (72% better than other pre-1990 cars)
  • 2.0% fail on Steering (57% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Steering system (53% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.39% fail on Steering box
      • 0.39% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.39% fail on Other components
        • 0.39% fail on Steering pivot point
      • 0.26% fail on Free play
        • 0.13% fail on Steering box
        • 0.13% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.13% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.26% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.13% fail on Steering control
      • 0.13% fail on Steering wheel
  • 1.7% fail on Tyres
    • 0.92% fail on Condition
    • 0.39% fail on Size/type
    • 0.26% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.13% fail on Valve stem
  • 1.2% fail on Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
    • 1.2% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.78% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.13% fail on Requirements
      • 0.13% fail on Condition
      • 0.13% fail on Attachment
  • 0.92% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions (84% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.52% fail on Exhaust system (78% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.26% fail on Fuel system (79% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Tank
      • 0.13% fail on System
    • 0.13% fail on Emissions
  • 0.78% fail on Body, Structure and General Items (78% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.65% fail on Vehicle structure
      • 0.65% fail on Chassis
    • 0.26% fail on Body condition (81% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Doors
      • 0.13% fail on Passengers front
  • 0.26% fail on Registration plates and VIN
    • 0.13% fail on Registration plate
    • 0.13% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
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