FORD UNCLASSIFIED (2015)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 303 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
84%
Total Tests (2024)
303
Avg Mileage
69,351 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,445
Is the 2015 FORD UNCLASSIFIED reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 9 years old, 84% of FORD UNCLASSIFIEDs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 303 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 69,351 miles.
How does the 2015 FORD UNCLASSIFIED compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2015 FORD UNCLASSIFIED has 69,351 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a FORD UNCLASSIFIED?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 1994 model has the lowest at 62%. The 2015 sits between the two at 84%.
How much does a 2015 FORD UNCLASSIFIED cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
FORD UNCLASSIFIED by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 92% | 319 | 16,529 mi |
| 2020 | 90% | 240 | 37,713 mi |
| 2019 | 96% | 211 | 47,454 mi |
| 2018 | 88% | 195 | 38,658 mi |
| 2017 | 88% | 213 | 47,686 mi |
| 2016 | 87% | 152 | 60,609 mi |
| 2015 | 84% | 303 | 69,351 mi |
| 2014 | 82% | 200 | 66,491 mi |
| 2013 | 86% | 338 | 72,228 mi |
| 2012 | 75% | 446 | 87,499 mi |
| 2011 | 84% | 129 | 96,284 mi |
| 2010 | 72% | 116 | 103,666 mi |
| 2009 | 74% | 129 | 103,310 mi |
| 2008 | 81% | 192 | 103,519 mi |
| 2007 | 77% | 236 | 96,050 mi |
| 2006 | 78% | 159 | 91,424 mi |
| 2005 | 78% | 171 | 94,480 mi |
| 2004 | 81% | 97 | 66,897 mi |
| 2003 | 79% | 68 | 87,194 mi |
| 2002 | 85% | 54 | 75,694 mi |
| 2001 | 83% | 59 | 99,105 mi |
| 2000 | 87% | 39 | 88,838 mi |
| 1999 | 84% | 68 | 103,453 mi |
| 1998 | 76% | 38 | 80,916 mi |
| 1997 | 66% | 62 | 94,805 mi |
| 1996 | 86% | 70 | 125,531 mi |
| 1995 | 77% | 73 | 117,708 mi |
| 1994 | 62% | 52 | 76,199 mi |
| 1993 | 69% | 35 | 96,954 mi |
| 1992 | 86% | 37 | 69,543 mi |
| 1990 | 76% | 34 | 75,159 mi |
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About the 2015 FORD UNCLASSIFIED
The 2015 FORD UNCLASSIFIED is a small family car with a 1560cc diesel engine. 303 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2015, the average MOT pass rate is 83%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 69,351 miles at 9 years old, FORD UNCLASSIFIED owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2015 FORD UNCLASSIFIED Fuel Costs
The 1560cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2015 FORD UNCLASSIFIED?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,445 (£120/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 84% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
FORD UNCLASSIFIED Reliability Trend
Newer FORD UNCLASSIFIEDs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 6 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2015 FORD UNCLASSIFIED
At 9 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 96%.
Alternatives to the 2015 FORD UNCLASSIFIED
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2013) 77% pass rate (-7%) from 211,536 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2017) 91% pass rate (+7%) from 127,682 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2013) 79% pass rate (-5%) from 101,969 tests
- MERCEDES A-CLASS (2017) 88% pass rate (+4%) from 82,055 tests