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Ford Model A MOT Check

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

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93.8%

Avg Pass Rate

+8.7%

vs Ford Avg

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Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Ford Model A — MOT Reliability Overview

The Ford Model A has an average MOT pass rate of 93.8%, which is 8.7 percentage points above the Ford brand average of 85.1%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Model A is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Ford Model A, 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 Model A performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 16 vehicles

93.8%Excellent
Ford average: 85.1%
Mileage at 5yr

13k mi

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95.4% pass rate

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89.9% pass rate

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93.1% pass rate

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67.1% pass rate

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96.1% pass rate

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Common MOT Failures

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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 Model A

Ford Model A — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Ford Model A MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Ford Model A?
The average MOT pass rate for the Ford Model A is 93.8% 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 Model A?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Ford Model A reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 93.8%, the Ford Model A 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 Model A?
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 Model A?
Typical mileage for the Ford Model A: 12,636 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Model A to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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