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MOT reliability

Ford Transit 470 leader ecoblue

386 vehicles · 192 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 386 Ford Transit 470 leader ecoblue vehicles and 192 completed MOT tests, the Ford Transit 470 leader ecoblue has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 64,394 miles.

386
Vehicles
192
MOT tests
14,286
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Transit 470 leader ecoblue problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Transit 470 leader ecoblue MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension42%
  • Lamps & electrical20%
  • Brakes19%
  • Other15%
  • Visibility8%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Identification & plates0%

Ford Transit 470 leader ecoblue pass rate by age

How the Ford Transit 470 leader ecoblue's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12186%
21894%
36182%
44185%
53080%
6580%
7450%

Fuel types: Diesel (386)

Most common Ford Transit 470 leader ecoblue MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Transit 470 leader ecoblue MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  2. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (7 times)
  3. Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  4. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (5 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  8. Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  9. Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
  10. Nearside centre side marker not working (4 times)
  11. Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c)) (4 times)
  12. Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  13. SOME ROAD WHEEL FIXINGS CONCEALED (4 times)
  14. Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb deteriorated. (4.4.3 (a)) (3 times)
  15. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)

Ford Transit 470 leader ecoblue pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2025 2 2 100% 2,982
2024 8 17 82% 9,382
2023 9 15 92% 30,568
2022 14 25 92% 45,727
2021 24 75 81% 102,602
2020 8 25 91% 57,696
2019 5 26 68% 102,286

Ford Transit 470 leader ecoblue reliability FAQ

Across 386 Ford Transit 470 leader ecoblue vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Transit 470 leader ecoblue MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)); Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Ford Transit 470 leader ecoblue in our data has covered around 64,394 miles.

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