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

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85.7%

Avg Pass Rate

+0.6%

vs Ford Avg

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Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Ford Mercury — MOT Reliability Overview

The Ford Mercury has an average MOT pass rate of 85.7%, which is 0.6 percentage points above the Ford brand average of 85.1%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Mercury is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

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

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Based on 14 vehicles

85.7%Excellent
Ford average: 85.1%
Mileage at 5yr

74k mi

Other Ford Models

Compare MOT reliability across Ford models.

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75.7% pass rate

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95.4% pass rate

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89.9% pass rate

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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 Mercury

Ford Mercury — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Ford Mercury MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Ford Mercury?
The average MOT pass rate for the Ford Mercury is 85.7% 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 Mercury?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Ford Mercury reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 85.7%, the Ford Mercury 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 Mercury?
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 Mercury?
Typical mileage for the Ford Mercury: 73,835 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Mercury to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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