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Ford Transit Connect MOT Results

Registered in 2013
65.6% pass rate
from 4,902 tests in 2021
(6.5% better than other 2013 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2013 vans and highlighted areas where the Ford Transit Connect is unusually good or bad.

  • 15% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (11% better than other 2013 vans)
    • 6.7% fail on Stop lamp (33% worse than other 2013 vans)
    • 3.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (43% better than other 2013 vans)
    • 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.27% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.6% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.6% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.1% fail on Individual direction indicators (36% worse than other 2013 vans)
        • 0.29% fail on All direction indicators (190% worse than other 2013 vans)
        • 0.24% fail on Side repeaters (74% better than other 2013 vans)
    • 2.2% fail on Headlamps (28% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 2.2% fail on Headlamp (25% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.041% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.49% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.20% fail on Battery(ies) (2 times worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.18% fail on Horn
      • 0.061% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.041% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.45% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (73% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.45% fail on Rear fog lamp (73% better than other 2013 vans)
        • 0.45% fail on Rear fog lamp (73% better than other 2013 vans)
        • 0.020% fail on Switch
    • 0.43% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.43% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.22% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.18% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.020% fail on All position lamps
      • 0.020% fail on Switch
    • 0.10% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.041% fail on Hazard warning (85% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.041% fail on Switch (85% better than other 2013 vans)
    • 0.041% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.041% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 13% fail on Brakes (15% worse than other 2013 vans)
    • 7.9% fail on Brake performance (49% worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 6.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (91% worse than other 2013 vans)
        • 6.6% fail on Rbt (sp) (92% worse than other 2013 vans)
        • 0.041% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.020% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 2.4% fail on Parking brake performance (99% worse than other 2013 vans)
        • 2.3% fail on Rbt (99% worse than other 2013 vans)
          • 2.0% fail on Parking brake performance (97% worse than other 2013 vans)
          • 0.29% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (160% worse than other 2013 vans)
          • 0.020% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.061% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.041% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.020% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.020% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.020% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.3% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.33% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.020% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.020% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.67% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.67% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.43% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.29% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.061% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 4.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 3.2% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 3.2% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.041% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.2% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.2% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.10% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.061% fail on Cable
        • 0.041% fail on Lever
    • 1.9% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.37% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (60% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.27% fail on Anti-lock braking system (64% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.14% fail on Electronic stability control (65% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.020% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.22% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (60% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.14% fail on Pedal (69% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.082% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.14% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.14% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.12% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.10% fail on Parking brake control (77% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.10% fail on Lever (77% better than other 2013 vans)
    • 0.082% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.061% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.020% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.020% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.020% fail on Pressure/vacuum build up
  • 6.5% fail on Tyres (20% worse than other 2013 vans)
    • 3.8% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.8% fail on Condition
    • 0.082% fail on Size/type
  • 6.1% fail on Suspension (42% better than other 2013 vans)
    • 2.5% fail on Anti-roll bars (27% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.90% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.90% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.29% fail on Pins and bushes (58% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.29% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.14% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.10% fail on Linkage
      • 0.061% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.041% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (93% better than other 2013 vans)
    • 1.9% fail on Wheel bearings (110% worse than other 2013 vans)
    • 1.1% fail on Suspension arms (69% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.78% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.31% fail on Ball joint (81% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.061% fail on Pins and bushes (97% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.041% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.63% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (7 times worse than other 2013 vans)
    • 0.27% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.14% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.10% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.020% fail on Other suspension component
    • 0.10% fail on Springs (97% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.061% fail on Coil springs (97% better than other 2013 vans)
        • 0.061% fail on Coil spring (97% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.041% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (6 times worse than other 2013 vans)
    • 0.082% fail on Shock absorbers (81% better than other 2013 vans)
    • 0.061% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.041% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.020% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 5.9% fail on Visibility (15% better than other 2013 vans)
    • 3.6% fail on Wipers
    • 2.1% fail on Washers (37% better than other 2013 vans)
    • 0.39% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.39% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.082% fail on View to rear (84% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.082% fail on Mirrors (84% better than other 2013 vans)
    • 0.020% fail on Bonnet
  • 3.9% fail on Body, chassis, structure (24% better than other 2013 vans)
    • 1.2% fail on Transmission (62% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Drive shafts (62% better than other 2013 vans)
        • 1.1% fail on Joints (65% better than other 2013 vans)
        • 0.10% fail on Drive shaft (4 times worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.061% fail on Prop shafts (74% better than other 2013 vans)
        • 0.061% fail on Joints
      • 0.020% fail on Belts
    • 0.96% fail on Fuel system (190% worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.41% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (87% worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.37% fail on Pipe (6 times worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.082% fail on Tank
      • 0.082% fail on System (3 times worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.020% fail on Hose
    • 0.75% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.35% fail on Integral vehicle structure (5 times worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.35% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (6 times worse than other 2013 vans)
    • 0.29% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.27% fail on Seats
      • 0.20% fail on Passenger's seat (2 times worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.061% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.24% fail on Engine mounting (160% worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.22% fail on Engine mounting condition (190% worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.020% fail on Bracket
    • 0.14% fail on Body
      • 0.12% fail on Other body component
      • 0.020% fail on Panel
    • 0.14% fail on Doors
      • 0.082% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.082% fail on Door condition
      • 0.041% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.041% fail on Door condition
      • 0.020% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.020% fail on Hinge
    • 0.082% fail on Chassis
      • 0.082% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.020% fail on Load security
      • 0.020% fail on Loading door
  • 3.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.2% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.6% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (30% better than other 2013 vans)
        • 1.2% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (52% worse than other 2013 vans)
        • 0.27% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.061% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.041% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.041% fail on Exhaust gas recirculation valve (8 times worse than other 2013 vans)
        • 0.020% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
      • 0.57% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.49% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.061% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.020% fail on Catalyst emissions
    • 0.90% fail on Fluid leaks (200% worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.73% fail on Engine oil leaks (2 times worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.18% fail on Other leaks (2 times worse than other 2013 vans)
  • 1.1% fail on Steering (64% better than other 2013 vans)
    • 0.75% fail on Steering linkage components (71% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.63% fail on Track rod end (74% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.061% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.020% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.020% fail on Other components
        • 0.020% fail on Steering linkage
      • 0.020% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.16% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.16% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.12% fail on Power steering
      • 0.082% fail on Other components
      • 0.020% fail on Operation
      • 0.020% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.020% fail on Pump
    • 0.082% fail on Steering play
      • 0.082% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.96% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.78% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.57% fail on Prescribed areas (6 times worse than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.18% fail on Condition (67% better than other 2013 vans)
      • 0.041% fail on Requirements
    • 0.16% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (75% better than other 2013 vans)
    • 0.020% fail on Airbags
      • 0.020% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.49% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.49% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.33% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.18% fail on Attachment
    • 0.14% fail on Condition