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Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto reliable? We analysed 195 real MOT tests across 102 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 195 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
90.8%
Typical Mileage
8,905mi
Annual Mileage
2,373mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto.

Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

87.5%
2022
94.3%
2021

Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
1,246 mi/yr
Typical
2,373 mi/yr
Average
2,931 mi/yr
Heavy usage
3,679 mi/yr

Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2022 72 87.5% 5,845 8,456 12,017
2021 87 94.3% 6,422 9,434 14,198

How Long Does a Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto Last?

Based on 102 Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.9 years
Median
3.0 years

Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
8,905 mi
75th Percentile
13,290 mi
95th Percentile
20,344 mi
Max Recorded
42,997 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2021

94.3% MOT pass rate from 87 tests

Year to avoid
2022

87.5% MOT pass rate from 72 tests

The best year to buy a used Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto is 2021, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 94.3% across 87 tests. The 2022 model year has the lowest pass rate at 87.5% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto THIS CAR 90.8% 195 8,905 mi — yrs
Ford Fiesta 72.8% 33,753,820 57,529 mi 34 yrs
Ford Focus 73.8% 28,316,889 72,500 mi 27 yrs
Ford Transit 68.7% 16,371,688 100,614 mi 37 yrs
Hyundai Tucson PRM48V MHEV CRDI 2WD Sa 86.5% 445 40,576 mi — yrs

Compared to the Ford Fiesta (72.8% pass rate) and the Ford Focus (73.8% pass rate), the Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto?

The Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 90.8% across 195 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto owner drives around 2,373 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto reliable?
Based on 195 MOT tests, the Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto has a 90.8% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto do per year?
The typical Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto does around 2,373 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Ford Auto-trail F62 Auto is 2021 with a 94.3% pass rate across 87 tests.