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Ford Transit vs Ford Transit 350 econetic tech: reliability comparison

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

Ford Transit
69%
MOT pass rate · 1,477,963 vehicles
Ford Transit 350 econetic tech
87%
MOT pass rate · 63 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Ford Transit (69%) and Ford Transit 350 econetic tech (87%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Ford Transit Ford Transit 350 econetic tech
MOT pass rate 69% 87%
MOT failure rate 31% 13%
Faults & advisories per test 2.9 0.0
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0%
Average mileage 138,004 mi 110,344 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1,477,963 63

Most common faults

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))

Ford Transit 350 econetic tech

  1. Offside Lower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Ford Transit (69%) and Ford Transit 350 econetic tech (87%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Ford Transit report Full Ford Transit 350 econetic tech 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.