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Ford Gulfstream motorhome vs Ford Transit: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Ford Gulfstream motorhome
73%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Ford Transit
69%
MOT pass rate · 1,477,963 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Ford Gulfstream motorhome (73%) and Ford Transit (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Ford Gulfstream motorhome Ford Transit
MOT pass rate 73% ✓ 69%
MOT failure rate 27% ✓ 31%
Faults & advisories per test 2.0 ✓ 2.9
Dangerous-fault share 3% 2% ✓
Average mileage 99,271 mi 138,004 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 1,477,963

Most common faults

Ford Gulfstream motorhome

  1. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  4. Steering damper damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
  5. various front and rear upper marker lights inop
  6. Front Top markers not working

Ford Transit

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Oil leak
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Ford Gulfstream motorhome (73%) and Ford Transit (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Ford Gulfstream motorhome report Full Ford Transit report Most reliable cars

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.