MOT reliability
Ford Transit camper van
11 vehicles · 191 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate
Based on 11 Ford Transit camper van vehicles and 191 completed MOT tests, the Ford Transit camper van has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 135,784 miles.
11
Vehicles
191
MOT tests
6,627
Avg miles / year
3.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Transit camper van problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Transit camper van MOT tests:
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Other48%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
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Brakes16%
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Lamps & electrical9%
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Visibility6%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Body & structure4%
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Steering3%
Ford Transit camper van pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 8 | 88% |
| 4 | 11 | 82% |
| 5 | 10 | 80% |
| 6 | 10 | 80% |
| 7 | 12 | 83% |
| 8 | 13 | 69% |
| 9 | 12 | 50% |
| 10 | 10 | 80% |
| 11 | 12 | 58% |
| 12 | 12 | 58% |
| 13 | 11 | 64% |
| 14 | 8 | 75% |
| 15 | 8 | 75% |
| 16 | 6 | 50% |
| 17 | 10 | 60% |
| 18 | 7 | 57% |
| 19 | 5 | 60% |
| 20 | 4 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (11)
Most common Ford Transit camper van MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Transit camper van MOT tests:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (18 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (13 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (9 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (7 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (7 times)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
- Oil leak (6 times)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (5 times)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
Ford Transit camper van pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 10 | 100% | 142,785 |
| 2012 | 1 | 12 | 83% | — |
| 2009 | 2 | 41 | 61% | 134,358 |
| 2008 | 1 | 23 | 61% | 148,935 |
| 2004 | 1 | 20 | 80% | 57,370 |
| 2002 | 1 | 29 | 66% | 223,516 |
| 1994 | 1 | 32 | 66% | 96,155 |
| 1982 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 9,984 |
Ford Transit camper van reliability FAQ
Across 11 Ford Transit camper van vehicles in our MOT data,
69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about
3.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Transit camper van MOT issues are:
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).
The typical Ford Transit camper van in our data has covered around
135,784 miles.
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