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MOT reliability

Ford Transit courier base tdci

158 vehicles · 208 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 158 Ford Transit courier base tdci vehicles and 208 completed MOT tests, the Ford Transit courier base tdci has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 80,030 miles.

158
Vehicles
208
MOT tests
10,518
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Transit courier base tdci problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Transit courier base tdci MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension29%
  • Lamps & electrical29%
  • Brakes17%
  • Other17%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Visibility4%

Ford Transit courier base tdci pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
4450%
5367%

Fuel types: Diesel (158)

Most common Ford Transit courier base tdci MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  2. Front brake discs worn (2 times)
  3. Nearside rear tyre worn low on legal limit (2 times)
  4. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON INSIDE (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DOWN TO THE TREAD WEAR BARS (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  8. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b)) (1 times)
  12. Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Ford Transit courier base tdci pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 2 9 67% 78,937

Ford Transit courier base tdci reliability FAQ

Across 158 Ford Transit courier base tdci vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Transit courier base tdci MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)); Front brake discs worn; Nearside rear tyre worn low on legal limit.

The typical Ford Transit courier base tdci in our data has covered around 80,030 miles.

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