Ford Tran connect lx tdci lwb vs Ford Transit: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Ford Tran connect lx tdci lwb
68%
MOT pass rate · 108 vehicles
Ford Transit
69%
MOT pass rate · 1,477,963 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Ford Tran connect lx tdci lwb (68%) 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 Tran connect lx tdci lwb | Ford Transit |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 68% | 69% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 32% | 31% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.1 ✓ | 2.9 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 2% |
| Average mileage | 157,008 mi | 138,004 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 108 | 1,477,963 |
Most common faults
Ford Tran connect lx tdci lwb
- Oil leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- nearside rear anti roll bar link worn
- offside rear corner bumper missing
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Ford Transit
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak
- 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)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Ford Tran connect lx tdci lwb (68%) and Ford Transit (69%) 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.