Ford Fiesta vs Ford Transit custom 340nuget eblu a: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Ford Fiesta
73%
MOT pass rate · 2,835,744 vehicles
Ford Transit custom 340nuget eblu a
92%
MOT pass rate · 54 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Ford Fiesta (73%) and Ford Transit custom 340nuget eblu a (92%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Ford Fiesta | Ford Transit custom 340nuget eblu a |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 73% | 92% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 27% | 8% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.1 | 0.3 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 84,529 mi | 17,006 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 2,835,744 | 54 |
Most common faults
Ford Fiesta
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Ford Transit custom 340nuget eblu a
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides damaged on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Ford Fiesta (73%) and Ford Transit custom 340nuget eblu a (92%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.