MOT reliability
Ford Transit crew cab drop side
3 vehicles · 39 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Ford Transit crew cab drop side vehicles and 39 completed MOT tests, the Ford Transit crew cab drop side has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 143,691 miles.
3
Vehicles
39
MOT tests
11,119
Avg miles / year
5.2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Transit crew cab drop side problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Transit crew cab drop side MOT tests:
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Other40%
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Brakes25%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension14%
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Lamps & electrical10%
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Visibility6%
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Body & structure5%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
Ford Transit crew cab drop side pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 80% |
| 4 | 5 | 60% |
| 5 | 5 | 60% |
| 6 | 4 | 75% |
| 7 | 4 | 75% |
| 8 | 3 | 67% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (3)
Most common Ford Transit crew cab drop side MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Transit crew cab drop side MOT tests:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre (4 times)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Propshaft component defective (2 times)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides - under chassis (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside door mirror outer casing missing (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Ford Transit crew cab drop side pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 8 | 62% | 127,081 |
| 2017 | 1 | 8 | 88% | — |
| 2005 | 1 | 23 | 57% | 160,302 |
Ford Transit crew cab drop side reliability FAQ
Across 3 Ford Transit crew cab drop side vehicles in our MOT data,
64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about
5.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Transit crew cab drop side MOT issues are:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).
The typical Ford Transit crew cab drop side in our data has covered around
143,691 miles.
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