MOT reliability
Ford Ford transit
8 vehicles · 48 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Ford Ford transit vehicles and 48 completed MOT tests, the Ford Ford transit has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 64,899 miles.
8
Vehicles
48
MOT tests
2,965
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Ford transit problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Ford transit MOT tests:
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Other71%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension26%
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Brakes8%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Steering2%
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Identification & plates1%
Ford Ford transit pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 4 | 50% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 3 | 67% |
| 18 | 4 | 75% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (7), Petrol (1)
Most common Ford Ford transit MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Ford transit MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m)) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m)) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (5 times)
- nail in offside rear inner tyre (2 times)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m)) (2 times)
- Seat belt buckle slightly damaged nearside rear last row seat (7.1.2 (d)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m)) (2 times)
- slight play o/s/f stub pin (2 times)
- N/side wheel arch slightly corroded (2 times)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b) (2 times)
- Wipers split slightly (2 times)
Ford Ford transit pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 20 | 75% | 30,840 |
| 1997 | 1 | 17 | 76% | 68,536 |
| 1989 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 82,228 |
| 1987 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 95,534 |
Ford Ford transit reliability FAQ
Across 8 Ford Ford transit vehicles in our MOT data,
75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Ford transit MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m)); Offside Rear Outer Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m)); Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)).
The typical Ford Ford transit in our data has covered around
64,899 miles.
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