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Common Ford Roller Team Problems, Faults, and Repair Costs

Every known Ford Roller Team MOT issue, ranked by how common it is and what it costs to fix. Based on 2,247 real MOT tests across 10 model years.

Segment: family car | Fuel: Diesel

93%

Ford Roller Team pass rate

85%

Ford average

82%

National average

The Ford Roller Team has an average MOT pass rate of 93%, which is 8 points above the Ford average and 11 points above the national average. Newer FORD ROLLER TEAMs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.

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Most Common Ford Roller Team MOT Issues

Ranked by how likely they are to affect your Ford Roller Team, with typical repair costs

Brakes

High likelihood

£80 - £450

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Brake discs worn, brake pads thin, handbrake adjustment needed

Failure points:

Brake disc excessively worn, brake pipe corroded, brake efficiency below minimum

Suspension

High likelihood

£150 - £600

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Suspension arm bush worn, shock absorber misting, spring corroded

Failure points:

Coil spring broken, ball joint excessive play, shock absorber leaking

Lights

High likelihood

£15 - £200

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Headlamp aim slightly out, lens deteriorated

Failure points:

Headlamp not working, brake light not functioning, indicator failure

Tyres

High likelihood

£50 - £300

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Tyre approaching legal limit, slight damage to sidewall

Failure points:

Tyre below minimum tread depth, tyre has a cut exposing ply

Exhaust & Emissions

High likelihood

£80 - £800

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Exhaust mounting corroded, slight exhaust leak

Failure points:

Exhaust emissions exceed limits, catalytic converter efficiency low, DPF warning

Steering

High likelihood

£100 - £500

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Track rod end has slight play, steering rack boot deteriorated

Failure points:

Steering rack leaking, track rod ball joint worn beyond limits

Body & Structure

Moderate likelihood

£200 - £1200

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Surface corrosion on subframe, slight body panel damage

Failure points:

Structural corrosion, body mounting corroded through, chassis weakness

Windscreen & Wipers

Lower likelihood

£10 - £350

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Minor windscreen chip, wiper blade deteriorated

Failure points:

Windscreen crack in swept area, wiper does not clear windscreen

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Ford Roller Team Reliability by Year

MOT pass rate for each model year, based on real test data

2012
83%
Worst year
2013
84%
2014
89%
2015
87%
2016
97%
2017
94%
2018
94%
2019
94%
2020
93%
2021
98%
Best year
YearFuelEnginePass RateFail Rate
2021Diesel2.0L98%2%
2020Diesel2.0L93%6%
2019Diesel2.0L94%5%
2018Diesel2.0L94%6%
2017Diesel2.0L94%3%
2016Diesel2.2L97%3%
2015Diesel2.2L87%13%
2014Diesel2.2L89%11%
2013Diesel2.2L84%16%
2012Diesel2.2L83%17%

Most Reliable Year

2021

98% pass rate from 384 tests

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Least Reliable Year

2012

83% pass rate from 70 tests

View 2012 Ford Roller Team details

Ford Roller Team Running Costs

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Ford Roller Team FAQ

What are the most common Ford Roller Team problems?

The most common Ford Roller Team MOT problems are brakes, suspension, lights, tyres, exhaust & emissions, steering issues. These are the areas most likely to cause advisories or failures during an MOT test, based on 2,247 real tests.

Is the Ford Roller Team reliable?

The Ford Roller Team has an average MOT pass rate of 93%, which is 11 points above the national average of 82%. This is considered good reliability.

Which year Ford Roller Team is most reliable?

The 2021 Ford Roller Team is the most reliable year with a 98% MOT pass rate. Avoid the 2012 model year if reliability is your priority, as it has the lowest pass rate at 83%.

How much does it cost to fix common Ford Roller Team faults?

Repair costs vary by issue. Brake work on a Ford Roller Team typically costs £80-£450, suspension repairs cost £150-£600, and exhaust/emissions fixes cost £80-£800. Lighting and wiper fixes are usually under £200.

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