MOT reliability
Ford T280
2 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Ford T280 vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Ford T280 has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 130,363 miles.
2
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
2,780
Avg miles / year
4
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford T280 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford T280 MOT tests:
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Other74%
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Emissions & nuisance9%
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Visibility9%
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Brakes8%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Body & structure2%
Ford T280 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2)
Most common Ford T280 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford T280 MOT tests:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a) (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Front o/s & n/s worn on inner edges (2 times)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Central brake light not working. (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
Ford T280 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 20 | 65% | 140,738 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 119,988 |
Ford T280 reliability FAQ
Across 2 Ford T280 vehicles in our MOT data,
64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about
4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford T280 MOT issues are:
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)); Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Ford T280 in our data has covered around
130,363 miles.
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