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MOT reliability

Ford Transit ice cream van

2 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
53%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Ford Transit ice cream van vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Ford Transit ice cream van has an overall 53% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 148,029 miles.

2
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
11,377
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Transit ice cream van problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Transit ice cream van MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension47%
  • Brakes20%
  • Body & structure20%
  • Steering7%
  • Other7%

Ford Transit ice cream van pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Ford Transit ice cream van MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Transit ice cream van MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Rubber boot split too. Please renew joint A.S.A.P. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Pretty much on the minimum limit of 1.60mm. Please renew A.S.A.P (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Chassis to brake flexy area, corroded (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight tread bulge occurring. Please renew tyre A.S.A.P (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  6. Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)
  7. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Forward leaf spring hanger to sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  8. Prop shaft damaged but serviceable Intermediate prop shaft splines and or universal joint, slight radial play/wear (6.1.7 (e)) (1 times)
  9. Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Generally, inner sills, near side rear floor come inner wheel arch. All marked in yellow for your info' (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill/step (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  15. underside coated (1 times)

Ford Transit ice cream van pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 1 2 100% 125,584

Ford Transit ice cream van reliability FAQ

Across 2 Ford Transit ice cream van vehicles in our MOT data, 53% pass the MOT (a 47% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Transit ice cream van MOT issues are: Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Rubber boot split too. Please renew joint A.S.A.P. (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Pretty much on the minimum limit of 1.60mm. Please renew A.S.A.P (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Chassis to brake flexy area, corroded (1.1.11 (c)).

The typical Ford Transit ice cream van in our data has covered around 148,029 miles.

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