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MOT reliability

Ford Transit connect limited tdci

3 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Ford Transit connect limited tdci vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Ford Transit connect limited tdci has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 166,770 miles.

3
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
15,731
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Transit connect limited tdci problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Transit connect limited tdci MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension35%
  • Brakes24%
  • Lamps & electrical17%
  • Other17%
  • Visibility9%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%

Ford Transit connect limited tdci pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3667%
4450%
5475%
6475%
7560%
81100%
9250%

Fuel types: Diesel (3)

Most common Ford Transit connect limited tdci MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Transit connect limited tdci MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  2. Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (205/60R16) (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  7. Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. O/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge (2 times)
  11. O/s/r rear tyre has nail (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  13. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside worn on the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Ford Transit connect limited tdci pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 1 6 83% 86,786
2017 2 20 60% 246,755

Ford Transit connect limited tdci reliability FAQ

Across 3 Ford Transit connect limited tdci vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Transit connect limited tdci MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)); Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)).

The typical Ford Transit connect limited tdci in our data has covered around 166,770 miles.

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