MOT reliability
Ford Transist
4 vehicles · 41 completed MOT tests analysed
63%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Ford Transist vehicles and 41 completed MOT tests, the Ford Transist has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 148,438 miles.
4
Vehicles
41
MOT tests
17,353
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Transist problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Transist MOT tests:
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Other100%
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Emissions & nuisance11%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
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Seatbelts & equipment8%
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Brakes3%
Ford Transist pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (3), Petrol (1)
Most common Ford Transist MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Transist MOT tests:
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (4 times)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- excessive corrosion to n/s/f outer sill area (2 times)
- excessive corrosion to o/s/r outer sill area (2 times)
- repair done to n/s/r outer sill area unsatisfactory (2 times)
- Battery insecure (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre (2 times)
- Emissions not tested (7.0) (1 times)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a) (1 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d) (1 times)
- Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d) (1 times)
Ford Transist pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 | 20 | 65% | 97,047 |
Ford Transist reliability FAQ
Across 4 Ford Transist vehicles in our MOT data,
63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Transist MOT issues are:
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b); Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b); Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3).
The typical Ford Transist in our data has covered around
148,438 miles.
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