MOT reliability
Ford Transit custom trend
3 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Ford Transit custom trend vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Ford Transit custom trend has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 113,213 miles.
3
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
12,794
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Transit custom trend problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Transit custom trend MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension51%
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Body & structure14%
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Other12%
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Brakes12%
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Visibility10%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Ford Transit custom trend pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 3 | 100% |
| 7 | 4 | 75% |
| 8 | 3 | 100% |
| 9 | 5 | 60% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Diesel (3)
Most common Ford Transit custom trend MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Transit custom trend MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- screen chipped (2 times)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated LEAKING GREASE (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
- both front and offside rear tyres low (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
Ford Transit custom trend pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 18 | 78% | 109,981 |
| 2015 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 119,676 |
Ford Transit custom trend reliability FAQ
Across 3 Ford Transit custom trend vehicles in our MOT data,
81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about
1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Transit custom trend MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).
The typical Ford Transit custom trend in our data has covered around
113,213 miles.
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