Ford Transit MOT Results
Registered in 198953.9% pass rate
from 759 tests in 2017
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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 1989 vans and highlighted areas where the Ford Transit is unusually good or bad.
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25% fail on
Suspension
(30% worse than other 1989 vans)
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20% fail on
Prescribed areas
(69% worse than other 1989 vans)
- 12% fail on Spring mounting (170% worse than other 1989 vans)
- 10% fail on Component mounting
- 2.0% fail on Subframe mounting (120% worse than other 1989 vans)
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3.6% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 2.9% fail on Front (79% worse than other 1989 vans)
- 0.92% fail on Rear
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2.6% fail on
Shock absorbers
(150% worse than other 1989 vans)
- 2.6% fail on Condition (150% worse than other 1989 vans)
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1.4% fail on
Leaf springs
- 0.53% fail on Condition
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0.40% fail on
Pins and bushes
- 0.26% fail on Shackle
- 0.13% fail on Anchor
- 0.26% fail on Securing bolts
- 0.13% fail on Spring slippers
- 0.13% fail on Anchor bracket
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1.3% fail on
Suspension arms
- 1.2% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.13% fail on Condition
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0.92% fail on
Axles
(3 times worse than other 1989 vans)
- 0.79% fail on King pins (3 times worse than other 1989 vans)
- 0.13% fail on Axle beam
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0.40% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.13% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.13% fail on Attachment
- 0.13% fail on Linkage condition
- 0.40% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.26% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.13% fail on Condition
- 0.13% fail on Location
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0.26% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.26% fail on Condition
- 0.26% fail on Front suspension retaining and locking devices
- 0.13% fail on General condition
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20% fail on
Prescribed areas
(69% worse than other 1989 vans)
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24% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
- 6.7% fail on Registration plate lamp
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5.4% fail on
Position lamps
- 3.2% fail on Rear lamps
- 2.1% fail on Front lamps
- 0.13% fail on All position lamps
- 5.4% fail on Stop lamp (51% worse than other 1989 vans)
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5.1% fail on
Direction indicators
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5.1% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.9% fail on Individual lamps
- 2.5% fail on Side repeaters (91% worse than other 1989 vans)
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5.1% fail on
Flashing type
- 4.9% fail on Headlamp aim
- 4.7% fail on Battery (77% worse than other 1989 vans)
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4.1% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 3.7% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.79% fail on Tell tale
- 0.79% fail on Switch
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3.4% fail on
Headlamps
(39% better than other 1989 vans)
- 3.0% fail on Headlamp (40% better than other 1989 vans)
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0.40% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
- 0.40% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
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0.26% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.26% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
- 1.3% fail on Horn
- 0.53% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.40% fail on Rear reflectors
- 0.40% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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0.26% fail on
Hazard warning
(79% better than other 1989 vans)
- 0.13% fail on Lamp
- 0.13% fail on Switch
- 0.13% fail on Trailer electrical socket
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13% fail on
Brakes
(28% better than other 1989 vans)
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11% fail on
Brake performance
- 6.2% fail on Rear wheels
- 5.4% fail on Front wheels
- 3.0% fail on Parking brake performance
- 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
- 1.3% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.13% fail on Brake operation
- 0.13% fail on Brake performance not tested
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3.8% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(52% better than other 1989 vans)
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3.2% fail on
Components
(54% better than other 1989 vans)
- 1.7% fail on Pipes (58% better than other 1989 vans)
- 0.79% fail on Valves
- 0.53% fail on Hoses (80% better than other 1989 vans)
- 0.26% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.13% fail on Cylinders
- 0.66% fail on Operation
- 0.53% fail on Leaks
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3.2% fail on
Components
(54% better than other 1989 vans)
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1.2% fail on
Hub components
- 0.40% fail on Brake pads
- 0.26% fail on Brake drums
- 0.26% fail on Brake discs
- 0.26% fail on Wheel cylinder
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0.66% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.66% fail on Condition
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0.40% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.40% fail on
Pedal
- 0.26% fail on Anti-slip
- 0.13% fail on Condition
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0.40% fail on
Pedal
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0.40% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.26% fail on Cable
- 0.13% fail on Lever
- 0.40% fail on Restricted movement
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0.40% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.26% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
- 0.13% fail on Actuating linkage mounting
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11% fail on
Brake performance
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11% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 5.7% fail on Washers
- 5.0% fail on Wipers
- 0.92% fail on Windscreen
- 0.66% fail on Mirrors
- 0.40% fail on Bonnet
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11% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(46% worse than other 1989 vans)
- 5.7% fail on Body condition
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4.1% fail on
Vehicle structure
(86% worse than other 1989 vans)
- 4.1% fail on Chassis (86% worse than other 1989 vans)
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1.8% fail on
Seats
- 1.6% fail on Drivers
- 0.40% fail on Passengers
- 0.26% fail on Speedometer
- 0.13% fail on Body security
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0.13% fail on
Doors
- 0.13% fail on Passengers other
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0.13% fail on
Load security
- 0.13% fail on Access panel
- 0.13% fail on Spare wheel
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11% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 5.9% fail on Emissions
- 3.6% fail on Exhaust system
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2.2% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.66% fail on System
- 0.53% fail on Tank
- 0.53% fail on Pipe
- 0.53% fail on Cap
- 0.13% fail on Hose
- 0.79% fail on Emissions not tested
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8.8% fail on
Steering
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7.6% fail on
Steering system
- 2.6% fail on Steering rack
- 2.5% fail on Track rod end
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1.2% fail on
Free play
(2 times worse than other 1989 vans)
- 0.66% fail on Steering box (2 times worse than other 1989 vans)
- 0.53% fail on Steering rack (2 times worse than other 1989 vans)
- 0.79% fail on Ball joint
- 0.26% fail on Steering box
- 0.26% fail on Drag link end
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0.26% fail on
Other components
- 0.13% fail on Steering pivot point
- 0.13% fail on Steering component
- 0.13% fail on Intermediate drop arm
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0.79% fail on
Power steering
- 0.40% fail on Operation
- 0.26% fail on Other components
- 0.13% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.53% fail on Steering operation
- 0.53% fail on Prescribed areas
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0.40% fail on
Steering control
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0.26% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.26% fail on Universal joint
- 0.13% fail on Steering column
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0.26% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.13% fail on Locking devices
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7.6% fail on
Steering system
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6.5% fail on
Tyres
- 3.3% fail on Condition
- 3.2% fail on Tread depth (88% worse than other 1989 vans)
- 0.26% fail on Size/type
- 0.13% fail on Valve stem
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5.8% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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5.8% fail on
Seat belts
- 4.3% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.92% fail on Condition
- 0.40% fail on Attachment
- 0.13% fail on Requirements
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5.8% fail on
Seat belts
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1.3% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.3% fail on Registration plate
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0.26% fail on
Towbars
- 0.26% fail on Vehicle structure
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0.26% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.26% fail on Attachment