MOT reliability
Ford Transporter
2 vehicles · 21 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Ford Transporter vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Ford Transporter has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 166,195 miles.
2
Vehicles
21
MOT tests
4,446
Avg miles / year
4.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Transporter problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Transporter MOT tests:
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Other99%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
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Steering1%
Ford Transporter pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1), Petrol (1)
Most common Ford Transporter MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Transporter MOT tests:
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (2 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Inner tyre has a nail in tread area (2 times)
- Nearside steering rack end has small amount of play (2 times)
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a) (2 times)
Ford Transporter pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 19 | 68% | 166,195 |
| 1972 | 1 | 2 | 50% | — |
Ford Transporter reliability FAQ
Across 2 Ford Transporter vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
4.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Transporter MOT issues are:
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).
The typical Ford Transporter in our data has covered around
166,195 miles.
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