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Ford Transit Connect MOT Results

Registered in 2014
76.2% pass rate
from 12,249 tests in 2020
(16% better than other 2014 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 2014 vans and highlighted areas where the Ford Transit Connect is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.7% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (42% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 2.3% fail on Stop lamp (28% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 2.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (38% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim (36% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim (33% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.041% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (82% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.74% fail on Headlamps (70% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.69% fail on Headlamp (71% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.049% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.0082% fail on Matched pair
    • 0.48% fail on Position lamps (79% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.47% fail on Position lamp (79% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.016% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.34% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.34% fail on Horn
    • 0.29% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.29% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.27% fail on Direction indicators (80% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.27% fail on Flashing type (80% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.18% fail on Side repeaters (78% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.082% fail on Individual direction indicators (85% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.0082% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.25% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (74% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.24% fail on Rear fog lamp (75% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.24% fail on Rear fog lamp (75% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.016% fail on Front fog lamps (5 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.0082% fail on Front fog lamps
        • 0.0082% fail on Front fog lamp switch
    • 0.18% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.024% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.024% fail on Main beam tell-tale
      • 0.016% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 6.7% fail on Brakes (8.4% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 4.8% fail on Mechanical brake components (36% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 4.6% fail on Brake linings and pads (58% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 4.6% fail on Brake pads (58% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.024% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.45% fail on Brake discs and drums (47% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.45% fail on Brake discs (47% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.057% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (62% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.049% fail on Cable
        • 0.0082% fail on Lever
    • 1.1% fail on Brake performance (64% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.56% fail on Service brake performance (43% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.56% fail on Rbt (43% better than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.44% fail on Service brake performance (41% better than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.13% fail on Service brake imbalance (51% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.0082% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.0082% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.35% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (81% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.35% fail on Rbt (sp) (80% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.25% fail on Parking brake performance (57% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.25% fail on Rbt (56% better than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.24% fail on Parking brake performance (50% better than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.0082% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.14% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (54% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.12% fail on Rbt (sp) (58% better than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.082% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.049% fail on Service brake performance (73% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.016% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.057% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 1.0% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (91% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.97% fail on Pedal (120% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.049% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.21% fail on Hydraulic systems (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Brake fluid (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.098% fail on Reservoirs (5 times worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.11% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (77% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.065% fail on Anti-lock braking system (81% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.049% fail on Electronic stability control (79% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.090% fail on Parking brake control (77% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.090% fail on Lever (77% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.065% fail on Flexible brake hoses (60% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.065% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.049% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.016% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.024% fail on Rigid brake pipes (94% better than other 2014 vans)
  • 6.2% fail on Tyres (30% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 3.7% fail on Tread depth (36% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 2.7% fail on Condition (28% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.098% fail on Size/type
  • 5.0% fail on Visibility (13% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 2.3% fail on Wipers (15% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 2.1% fail on Washers
    • 0.42% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.42% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.34% fail on View to rear
      • 0.33% fail on Mirrors
      • 0.016% fail on Indirect vision devices
    • 0.082% fail on Driver's view
    • 0.041% fail on Bonnet
  • 2.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.2% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.1% fail on Compression ignition (29% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 1.6% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (2 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.28% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (73% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.11% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (170% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.057% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (3 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.041% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.016% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.016% fail on Particulate filter
      • 0.21% fail on Spark ignition (57% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.19% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (61% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.016% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.0082% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.082% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.041% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.024% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.016% fail on Transmission oil leaks
    • 0.024% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.016% fail on Undertray
      • 0.0082% fail on Sound deadening material
  • 1.8% fail on Suspension (63% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.75% fail on Suspension arms (49% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.55% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.18% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.041% fail on Pins and bushes (93% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.0082% fail on Suspension arm
    • 0.37% fail on Springs (71% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.37% fail on Coil springs (63% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.34% fail on Coil spring (65% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.024% fail on Mounting
    • 0.32% fail on Shock absorbers (49% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.17% fail on Wheel bearings (46% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.17% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.098% fail on Other suspension component (4 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.033% fail on Ball joint (72% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.033% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.016% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.11% fail on Anti-roll bars (92% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.041% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (72% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.024% fail on Linkage ball joints (94% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.016% fail on Linkage
      • 0.016% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.0082% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.0082% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.0082% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.0082% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 0.72% fail on Body, chassis, structure (69% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.25% fail on Transmission (75% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.25% fail on Drive shafts (72% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.25% fail on Joints (72% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.19% fail on Body (45% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.15% fail on Other body component (45% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.041% fail on Panel
    • 0.065% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.049% fail on Doors (69% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.024% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.016% fail on Door condition
        • 0.0082% fail on Catch
      • 0.024% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.024% fail on Door condition
    • 0.049% fail on Seats
      • 0.049% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.033% fail on Fuel system (82% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.016% fail on Tank
      • 0.016% fail on System
    • 0.033% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.016% fail on Spare wheel condition
      • 0.016% fail on Carrier
    • 0.024% fail on Exhaust system (92% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.0082% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.0082% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.0082% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 0.0082% fail on Floor
    • 0.0082% fail on Passenger compartment
    • 0.0082% fail on Undertray
  • 0.30% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.30% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.27% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (72% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.18% fail on Seat belts (70% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.14% fail on Condition (74% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.033% fail on Attachment
      • 0.016% fail on Requirements
    • 0.073% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (80% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.016% fail on Airbags
      • 0.016% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.17% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.11% fail on Attachment
    • 0.065% fail on Condition
  • 0.16% fail on Steering (90% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.098% fail on Steering linkage components (92% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.041% fail on Track rod end (96% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.033% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.016% fail on Locking devices
      • 0.0082% fail on Other components
        • 0.0082% fail on Steering linkage
    • 0.033% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.033% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.016% fail on Steering play
      • 0.016% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.0082% fail on Electronic power steering
  • 0.016% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.016% fail on Speedometer