2014–2021 · 145,865 MOT tests

Ford Transit Custom MOT pass rate by year

How every year of the Ford Transit Custom did at its MOT in 2024, compared with the average car of the same age.

90Well below average
Best year201876.5% passed
Worst year201459.1% passed
Rank in Ford23 of 26

Pass rate by year of registration

25%50%75%100%2014: 59.1% passed (average for its age 69.9%)20142015: 62.2% passed (average for its age 73.5%)20152016: 69.6% passed (average for its age 76.6%)20162017: 67.7% passed (average for its age 79.8%)20172018: 76.5% passed (average for its age 82.5%)20182019: 78.5% passed (average for its age 84.9%)20192020: 78.1% passed (average for its age 86.9%)20202021: 76.4% passed (average for its age 87.6%)2021

Pass rate first time Average for a car that age

Every year

YearTestsPassedAverageScore
2021 Transit Custom41,39376.4%87.6%
87Well below average
2020 Transit Custom33,53478.1%86.9%
90Well below average
2019 Transit Custom42,29778.5%84.9%
93Below average
2018 Transit Custom27,82876.5%82.5%
93Below average
2017 Transit Custom23867.7%79.8%
85Well below average
2016 Transit Custom29369.6%76.6%
91Well below average
2015 Transit Custom17262.2%73.5%
85Well below average
2014 Transit Custom11059.1%69.9%
85Well below average

Common failures, all years

Share of all 145,865 tests.

  1. Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively4.8%
  2. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick2.7%
  3. Headlamp: not working on dipped beam2.3%
  4. Tyres - condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords1.6%
  5. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm1.3%
  6. Joints: constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt1.2%
  7. Headlamp aim: too high1.0%
  8. Tyres - condition: has ply or cords exposed0.5%

Other Ford models

ModelMOT testsMOT Rank score
Ford Fiesta1,360,577
94Below average
Ford Focus893,948
99About average
Ford Transit297,352
88Well below average
Ford Kuga285,773
103Above average
Ford Mondeo191,040
100About average
Ford Ka176,933
98About average
Ford Transit Connect159,164
90Well below average
Ford Ranger111,264
94Below average