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MOT reliability

Ford Transit camper

32 vehicles · 462 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate

Based on 32 Ford Transit camper vehicles and 462 completed MOT tests, the Ford Transit camper has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 125,662 miles.

32
Vehicles
462
MOT tests
6,531
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Transit camper problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Transit camper MOT tests:

  • Other41%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
  • Brakes17%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Steering3%
  • Visibility3%

Ford Transit camper pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1580%
2683%
32889%
43278%
53184%
62875%
73181%
83080%
92669%
103063%
112669%
122962%
132462%
142564%
151974%
161669%
171070%
181457%
19978%
201145%

Fuel types: Diesel (32)

Most common Ford Transit camper MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Transit camper MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (24 times)
  2. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (17 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (15 times)
  4. Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c)) (15 times)
  5. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (12 times)
  6. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (11 times)
  7. Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (10 times)
  8. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (10 times)
  9. Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (10 times)
  10. Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (10 times)
  11. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (10 times)
  12. Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (10 times)
  13. Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (9 times)
  14. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (9 times)

Ford Transit camper pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 2 7 100% 67,375
2017 3 21 81% 77,849
2016 1 8 100% 158,122
2014 3 33 88% 93,055
2013 1 18 61% 86,694
2012 3 35 74% 130,437
2011 2 23 78% 124,662
2010 2 33 76% 122,646
2009 1 17 82% 210,367
2008 2 34 76% 162,350
2007 2 41 78% 64,592
2006 2 49 53% 195,773
2005 2 50 68%
2004 1 18 72%
2003 1 2 50% 331,000
2001 1 34 53% 167,096
2000 1 25 60% 143,319

Ford Transit camper reliability FAQ

Across 32 Ford Transit camper vehicles in our MOT data, 72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about 3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Transit camper MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d); Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)).

The typical Ford Transit camper in our data has covered around 125,662 miles.

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