Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2021 Ford Roller Team?

Yes. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. A full MOT history analysis will highlight patterns that a single test result won't reveal.

What corrosion should I look for when inspecting a 2021 Ford Roller Team?

Check brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that is expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.

How are tyres and brakes typically on a 2021 Ford Roller Team?

Tyres and brakes are the most common advisory items on vehicles of this age. Budget for replacement if they are near the limit, and factor this into your offer price.

Is the 2021 Ford Roller Team reliable?

Based on MOT data from 297 vehicles, the 2021 Ford Roller Team has a first-time MOT pass rate of 93.1%, indicating generally reliable for its class. Always check the full MOT history of any specific vehicle before buying.

Do I need an HPI check when buying a 2021 Ford Roller Team?

Yes. The MOT history will not show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status. An HPI check covers these areas and should be part of any used car purchase.

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Ford Roller Team (2021)

297 real MOT outcomes analysed • 93.1% first-time pass rate

2021 Ford Roller Team

CarHunch analysed 297 real MOT records for the 2021 Ford Roller Team. Real test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — from verified DVLA records. Updated as new MOTs are recorded.
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The 2021 Ford Roller Team is noticeably more reliable than the UK average, with a 93.1% first-time pass rate against the typical 80%, and dangerous defects are rare at just 1.0% of vehicles—a genuine strength for this model. You're unlikely to encounter serious structural or safety failures on one of these.

At an average mileage of 20,356 miles for a three-year-old vehicle, these are lightly used examples, which partly explains the strong MOT performance; most failures are minor (0.22 per vehicle) and advisories are sparse at 0.5 each. When shopping, focus on service history and the condition of the interior trim rather than expecting hidden mechanical gremlins—a pre-purchase inspection should be straightforward on this one.

We have limited data for the 2021 Ford Roller Team — treat the figures below as indicative rather than definitive.

First-time pass

93.1%

UK average ~80%

Better than average

Dangerous (ever)

At least once in MOT history

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Avg failures / car

0.22

Over 2.2 tests on record

Low

Typical mileage

18k

Middle half: 10k–28k

For context

These stats describe 297 vehicles as a group. The specific vehicle you're looking at could be the one good example or the one outlier. Run its registration to find out.

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Based on MOT data from 297 vehicles — here's what to check.

📋 Check the full MOT history. 1% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection →
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Mileage Distribution

Most 2021 Ford Roller Team vehicles sit in the blue band. If the vehicle you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

17,611

typical

10,179

low mileage

28,263

high mileage

Half of all 2021 Ford Roller Team vehicles fall between 10,179 and 28,263 miles.

Is the mileage you're seeing normal?

✓ Under 10,179 miles — lower than most. Could be great, or could be a vehicle that rarely moved. Check test frequency and mileage progression in the MOT history.

✓ 10,179–28,263 miles — normal for age. This is where most 2021 Ford Roller Teams sit.

⚠ Over 38,155 miles — higher than typical. Not necessarily a problem, but check service history and look out for advisory build-up on tyres and brakes.

MOT History Averages

2.2

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.22

Avg failures per vehicle

0.5

Avg advisories per vehicle

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