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MOT reliability

Ford Trasit

13 vehicles · 193 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 13 Ford Trasit vehicles and 193 completed MOT tests, the Ford Trasit has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 153,484 miles.

13
Vehicles
193
MOT tests
12,388
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Trasit problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Trasit MOT tests:

  • Other79%
  • Brakes15%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Steering4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Body & structure2%

Ford Trasit pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
23100%
31275%
41479%
51479%
61861%
71567%
81573%
91662%
101753%
111155%
121060%
13862%
14967%
15786%
16475%
17367%
18367%
19560%
20450%

Fuel types: Diesel (13)

Most common Ford Trasit MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Trasit MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  2. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  3. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (7 times)
  4. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (7 times)
  5. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  9. Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
  10. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (5 times)
  11. Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (5 times)
  12. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (5 times)
  13. Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c)) (4 times)
  14. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
  15. Oil leak (4 times)

Ford Trasit pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 2 19 74% 108,410
2010 1 16 88% 52,940
2009 1 13 62% 163,959
2008 2 39 59% 244,482
2007 2 33 67% 96,222
2003 1 23 70% 180,117
2002 1 11 64% 179,558
2001 2 35 69% 182,089
1997 1 4 50% 156,312

Ford Trasit reliability FAQ

Across 13 Ford Trasit vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Trasit MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).

The typical Ford Trasit in our data has covered around 153,484 miles.

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