MOT reliability
Ford Tranist
19 vehicles · 161 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate
Based on 19 Ford Tranist vehicles and 161 completed MOT tests, the Ford Tranist has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 197,695 miles.
19
Vehicles
161
MOT tests
12,062
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Tranist problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Tranist MOT tests:
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Other73%
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Brakes12%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Steering3%
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Body & structure2%
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Visibility2%
Ford Tranist pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 100% |
| 2 | 4 | 75% |
| 3 | 16 | 75% |
| 4 | 12 | 75% |
| 5 | 12 | 92% |
| 6 | 15 | 73% |
| 7 | 11 | 73% |
| 8 | 12 | 67% |
| 9 | 9 | 78% |
| 10 | 11 | 64% |
| 11 | 16 | 50% |
| 12 | 9 | 78% |
| 13 | 7 | 86% |
| 14 | 6 | 83% |
| 15 | 5 | 80% |
| 16 | 11 | 45% |
| 17 | 3 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (16), Petrol (3)
Most common Ford Tranist MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Tranist MOT tests:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (7 times)
- Oil leak (6 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (6 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (4 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
Ford Tranist pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 12 | 75% | 179,387 |
| 2011 | 1 | 28 | 68% | 455,630 |
| 2010 | 1 | 15 | 87% | 105,038 |
| 2008 | 1 | 21 | 67% | 202,352 |
| 2007 | 1 | 13 | 69% | 899,249 |
| 2006 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 119,644 |
| 2004 | 1 | 17 | 76% | 211,048 |
| 2003 | 1 | 17 | 65% | 235,285 |
| 2002 | 2 | 7 | 71% | 154,631 |
| 2001 | 1 | 12 | 83% | 174,420 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 108,226 |
| 1991 | 2 | 3 | 67% | 48,920 |
| 1990 | 3 | 6 | 50% | 119,589 |
| 1989 | 2 | 3 | 67% | 75,639 |
Ford Tranist reliability FAQ
Across 19 Ford Tranist vehicles in our MOT data,
72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about
2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Tranist MOT issues are:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Oil leak; Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a).
The typical Ford Tranist in our data has covered around
197,695 miles.
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