Ford Chausson MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Ford Chausson. Check any Chausson by registration number below.

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94.3%

Avg Pass Rate

+9.2%

vs Ford Avg

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Ford Chausson — MOT Reliability Overview

The Ford Chausson has an average MOT pass rate of 94.3%, which is 9.2 percentage points above the Ford brand average of 85.1%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Chausson is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Ford Chausson fails its MOT are the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. If you are preparing your Chausson for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Ford Chausson, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Ford Chausson performs at MOT across different model years.

2021

Based on 233 vehicles

97.9%Excellent

Ford average: 85.1%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

2.2%

Mileage at 3yr

18k mi

2020

Based on 392 vehicles

95.7%Excellent

Ford average: 85.1%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

4.5%

Mileage at 3yr

14k mi

Mileage at 5yr

18k mi

2019

Based on 794 vehicles

95.2%Excellent

Ford average: 85.1%

Dangerous Defects

0.2%

Retest Rate

4.9%

Mileage at 3yr

11k mi

Mileage at 5yr

27k mi

2018

Based on 680 vehicles

94.4%Excellent

Ford average: 85.1%

Dangerous Defects

0.7%

Retest Rate

6.6%

Mileage at 5yr

24k mi

2017

Based on 248 vehicles

92.3%Excellent

Ford average: 85.1%

Dangerous Defects

0.6%

Retest Rate

7.6%

Mileage at 5yr

21k mi

2016

Based on 49 vehicles

93.9%Excellent

Ford average: 85.1%

Dangerous Defects

3.0%

2015

Based on 33 vehicles

90.9%Excellent

Ford average: 85.1%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

0

Based on 950 vehicles

94.3%Excellent

Ford average: 85.1%

Mileage at 5yr

15k mi

Top MOT Failures — Ford Chausson

The most common reasons a Ford Chausson fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

5.8%

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

1.9%

Ford Chausson Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Nearside

3.4%

Offside

3.0%

Front Nearside

2.1%

Other Ford Models

Compare MOT reliability across Ford models.

Ford Grand Tourneo Connect

75.7% pass rate

Ford Puma St-line

95.4% pass rate

Ford Tourneo Connect

89.9% pass rate

Ford Focus Active Edition Mhev

93.1% pass rate

Ford Mondeo

67.1% pass rate

Ford Focus C - Max

96.1% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Ford Chausson

Ford Chausson — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Ford Chausson MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Ford Chausson?

The average MOT pass rate for the Ford Chausson is 94.3% compared to the Ford average of 85.1%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Ford Chausson?

The most common MOT failures on the Ford Chausson are: The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements (5.8%), Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (1.9%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.

Is the Ford Chausson reliable?

With an average MOT pass rate of 94.3%, the Ford Chausson is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.

How do I check the MOT history of a Ford Chausson?

Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.

What mileage should I expect on a Ford Chausson?

Typical mileage for the Ford Chausson: 17,835 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Chausson to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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