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Ford Zodiac MOT Results

86.6% pass rate
from 329 tests in 2017
(54% better than other pre-1990 cars)
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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 Zodiac is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.3% fail on Brakes
    • 6.4% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.6% fail on Front wheels
      • 3.6% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 3.3% fail on Rear wheels
      • 0.91% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.61% fail on Brake imbalance
      • 0.30% fail on Brake operation
    • 1.2% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.61% fail on Components
        • 0.30% fail on Pipes
        • 0.30% fail on Hoses
      • 0.61% fail on Leaks
    • 0.91% fail on Restricted movement
    • 0.61% fail on Hub components
      • 0.30% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.30% fail on Wheel cylinder
    • 0.30% fail on Parking brake
      • 0.30% fail on Condition
  • 5.2% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (69% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.30% fail on Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
        • 0.30% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
      • 0.30% fail on Switch
    • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim (72% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.91% fail on Battery
    • 0.91% fail on Position lamps (75% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.61% fail on Front lamps
      • 0.30% fail on Rear lamps
    • 0.91% fail on Registration plate lamp
    • 0.91% fail on Horn
    • 0.61% fail on Stop lamp (79% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.61% fail on Direction indicators (82% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.61% fail on Flashing type (82% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.30% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.30% fail on Individual lamps
  • 3.6% fail on Steering
    • 3.3% fail on Steering system
      • 0.91% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.91% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.61% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.30% fail on Free play
        • 0.30% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.30% fail on Steering box
      • 0.30% fail on Steering arm
    • 0.30% fail on Steering operation
  • 3.3% fail on Suspension (66% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.91% fail on Component mounting
      • 0.91% fail on Spring mounting
    • 0.61% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.61% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
    • 0.61% fail on Wheel bearings
      • 0.30% fail on Front
      • 0.30% fail on Rear
    • 0.30% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.30% fail on Attachment
    • 0.30% fail on Front suspension joints
    • 0.30% fail on Shock absorbers
      • 0.30% fail on Condition
  • 3.3% fail on Driver's view of the road (53% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Washers
    • 0.91% fail on Wipers
  • 1.2% fail on Body, Structure and General Items
    • 0.61% fail on Body condition
    • 0.30% fail on Vehicle structure
      • 0.30% fail on Chassis
    • 0.30% fail on Doors
      • 0.30% fail on Passengers front
  • 0.61% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions (90% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.61% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.61% fail on Tank