Ford Transit MOT Results
Registered in 201049.3% pass rate
from 35,694 tests in 2021
(15% worse than other 2010 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 2010 vans and highlighted areas where the Ford Transit is unusually good or bad.
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25% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(31% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 9.4% fail on Stop lamp (65% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 9.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (70% worse than other 2010 vans)
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4.4% fail on
Headlamp aim
(19% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 4.0% fail on Headlamp aim (20% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.40% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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3.8% fail on
Headlamps
(7.5% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 3.6% fail on Headlamp
- 0.28% fail on Headlamp levelling device (33% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.017% fail on Dipswitch
- 0.0028% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
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3.7% fail on
Direction indicators
(27% worse than other 2010 vans)
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3.7% fail on
Flashing type
(27% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 2.9% fail on Individual direction indicators (45% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.74% fail on Side repeaters (16% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.16% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.014% fail on Switch
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0.0028% fail on
Semaphore
- 0.0028% fail on Arm
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3.7% fail on
Flashing type
(27% worse than other 2010 vans)
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3.1% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(39% worse than other 2010 vans)
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3.1% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(39% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 3.1% fail on Rear fog lamp (39% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0028% fail on Switch
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3.1% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(39% worse than other 2010 vans)
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1.4% fail on
Reversing lamps
(100% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 1.4% fail on Reversing lamps (100% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.036% fail on Reversing lamp switch
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0.58% fail on
Position lamps
(36% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.54% fail on Position lamp (33% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.025% fail on Switch
- 0.017% fail on All position lamps
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0.53% fail on
Electrical equipment
(42% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.32% fail on Horn (48% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.12% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.092% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.011% fail on Battery(ies) (93% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.095% fail on Rear reflectors (70% better than other 2010 vans)
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0.078% fail on
Outline marker lamps
(160% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.078% fail on Outline marker lamp (160% worse than other 2010 vans)
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0.059% fail on
Hazard warning
(83% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.059% fail on Switch (83% better than other 2010 vans)
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0.048% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.036% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
- 0.017% fail on Main beam tell-tale
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25% fail on
Suspension
(44% worse than other 2010 vans)
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11% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(72% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 4.9% fail on Linkage ball joints (110% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 1.6% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (34% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 1.6% fail on Pins and bushes (54% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 1.3% fail on Ball joint (96% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 1.0% fail on Linkage (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.80% fail on Ball joint dust cover (41% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.78% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (37% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.13% fail on Anti-roll bar (110% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.053% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.042% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
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7.5% fail on
Springs
(54% worse than other 2010 vans)
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6.8% fail on
Leaf springs
(2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 6.0% fail on Leaf spring (3 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.30% fail on Shackle pins and bushes (110% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.25% fail on Anchor pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.17% fail on Anchor bracket (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.15% fail on Fixings and fixing bolts (49% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.067% fail on Shackle bracket (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.053% fail on Spring saddle (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.40% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
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0.36% fail on
Coil springs
(88% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.36% fail on Coil spring (88% better than other 2010 vans)
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6.8% fail on
Leaf springs
(2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
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7.1% fail on
Suspension arms
(22% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 5.2% fail on Pins and bushes (140% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 1.3% fail on Ball joint (56% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.96% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.036% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.011% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 3.8% fail on Wheel bearings (130% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 3.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
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0.55% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.28% fail on Ball joint (26% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.23% fail on Ball joint dust cover (36% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.050% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.022% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.0028% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.12% fail on Shock absorbers (81% better than other 2010 vans)
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0.10% fail on
Suspension rods
(63% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.031% fail on Ball joint
- 0.031% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.025% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.017% fail on Suspension rod
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0.084% fail on
Sub-frames
(53% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.064% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.011% fail on Sub-frame (82% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0056% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.0028% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.020% fail on
Macpherson strut
(94% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0084% fail on Ball joint
- 0.0056% fail on Macpherson strut (82% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0028% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.0028% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.0084% fail on
Axles
(90% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0056% fail on Axle
- 0.0028% fail on King pins
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0.0028% fail on
Air/gas/fluid suspension
- 0.0028% fail on Other components
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11% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(72% worse than other 2010 vans)
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20% fail on
Brakes
(34% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 8.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes (110% worse than other 2010 vans)
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7.8% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(73% worse than other 2010 vans)
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5.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(80% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 5.4% fail on Brake pads (80% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.025% fail on Brake linings
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3.3% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(100% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 3.3% fail on Brake discs (100% worse than other 2010 vans)
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0.29% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
(33% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.16% fail on Cable (49% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.10% fail on Lever
- 0.017% fail on Linkage
- 0.0056% fail on Clevis joint
- 0.0056% fail on Pivot
- 0.0028% fail on Relay lever
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5.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(80% worse than other 2010 vans)
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7.6% fail on
Brake performance
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5.0% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 5.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 0.014% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
- 0.0084% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (83% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0028% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
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1.8% fail on
Parking brake performance
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1.8% fail on
Rbt
- 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.11% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.025% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.045% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.031% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.0084% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.0056% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.0056% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.0056% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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1.8% fail on
Rbt
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1.7% fail on
Service brake performance
(26% better than other 2010 vans)
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1.7% fail on
Rbt
(27% better than other 2010 vans)
- 1.4% fail on Service brake performance (27% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.38% fail on Service brake imbalance (32% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0028% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.064% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.050% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
- 0.017% fail on Service brake performance
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1.7% fail on
Rbt
(27% better than other 2010 vans)
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1.6% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(58% worse than other 2010 vans)
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1.6% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(58% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 1.3% fail on Service brake performance (98% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.47% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.020% fail on
Plate brake tester (sp)
- 0.017% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.011% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.017% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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1.6% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(58% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.49% fail on Brake performance not tested (70% worse than other 2010 vans)
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5.0% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
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1.7% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(21% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 1.5% fail on Anti-lock braking system (22% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.70% fail on Electronic stability control (82% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.025% fail on Electronic braking system
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0.52% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
(20% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.44% fail on Pedal
- 0.087% fail on Hand lever (48% better than other 2010 vans)
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0.40% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
(91% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.38% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (120% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.020% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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0.29% fail on
Parking brake control
(49% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.28% fail on Lever (49% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0028% fail on Electronic parking brake
- 0.26% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.13% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.084% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.025% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.014% fail on Master cylinder
- 0.0056% fail on Valves
- 0.0028% fail on Servos
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0.050% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
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0.036% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.022% fail on Other braking system component (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0084% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
- 0.0084% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
- 0.011% fail on Other components
- 0.0028% fail on Additional braking device
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0.036% fail on
Prescribed areas
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0.025% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.022% fail on Servos
- 0.0028% fail on Leaks
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0.0056% fail on
Pressure storage reservoirs
- 0.0028% fail on Full power hydraulic systems
- 0.0028% fail on Air and vacuum systems
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9.6% fail on
Visibility
(11% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 4.4% fail on Wipers (13% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 3.9% fail on Washers (7.7% better than other 2010 vans)
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1.4% fail on
View to rear
(92% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 1.4% fail on Mirrors (93% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.022% fail on Indirect vision devices
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0.67% fail on
Condition of glass
(36% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.65% fail on Windscreen (35% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.020% fail on Window
- 0.38% fail on Bonnet (100% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.011% fail on Driver's view
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9.2% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(16% worse than other 2010 vans)
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2.6% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
(2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 2.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
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0.0056% fail on
Sub-frame
- 0.0056% fail on Sub-frame condition
- 0.0056% fail on Strengthening plate
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2.3% fail on
Transmission
(42% better than other 2010 vans)
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1.5% fail on
Drive shafts
(56% better than other 2010 vans)
- 1.5% fail on Joints (57% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.039% fail on Drive shaft
- 0.0056% fail on Bearing housing
- 0.0028% fail on Flexible couplings
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0.76% fail on
Prop shafts
(52% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.55% fail on Prop shaft (160% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.10% fail on Bearing housing (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.078% fail on Joints (66% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.042% fail on Flexible couplings
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1.5% fail on
Drive shafts
(56% better than other 2010 vans)
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1.5% fail on
Chassis
(2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 1.4% fail on Chassis condition (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.017% fail on Strengthening plate (200% worse than other 2010 vans)
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1.0% fail on
Doors
(120% worse than other 2010 vans)
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0.50% fail on
Front passenger's door
(170% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.47% fail on Door condition (160% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.025% fail on Catch (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.014% fail on Hinge (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0028% fail on Pillar
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0.30% fail on
Other passenger's door
(79% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.28% fail on Door condition (80% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.014% fail on Hinge
- 0.0084% fail on Catch
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0.29% fail on
Driver's door
(120% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.24% fail on Door condition (110% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.048% fail on Catch (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0056% fail on Hinge
- 0.0056% fail on Pillar
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0.50% fail on
Front passenger's door
(170% worse than other 2010 vans)
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0.87% fail on
Fuel system
(88% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.50% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (120% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.15% fail on Tank (52% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.14% fail on Pipe (70% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.081% fail on Hose (99% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.014% fail on System
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0.61% fail on
Body
(38% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.38% fail on Other body component (28% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.19% fail on Panel (69% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.028% fail on Body condition
- 0.022% fail on Mounting fixings
- 0.57% fail on Exhaust system (61% better than other 2010 vans)
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0.40% fail on
Seats
(96% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.33% fail on Driver's seat (150% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.076% fail on Passenger's seat
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0.25% fail on
Cabs
(2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.21% fail on Prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.042% fail on Steps (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.17% fail on Bumpers
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0.13% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.11% fail on Engine mounting condition
- 0.017% fail on Bracket
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0.090% fail on
Load security
(120% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.050% fail on Loading door (98% worse than other 2010 vans)
-
0.034% fail on
Dropside
(2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.022% fail on Dropside condition (3 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0084% fail on Other dropside component
- 0.0028% fail on Pillar
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0.0084% fail on
Tailgate
- 0.0028% fail on Other tailgate component
- 0.064% fail on Floor (160% worse than other 2010 vans)
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0.042% fail on
Towbar
- 0.025% fail on Other towbar components
- 0.011% fail on Towbar condition
- 0.0028% fail on Coupling
- 0.0028% fail on Safety device
- 0.0028% fail on Vehicle structure
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0.028% fail on
Spare wheel
(61% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.017% fail on Spare wheel condition
- 0.011% fail on Carrier (78% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0056% fail on Undertray
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0.0028% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.0028% fail on Boot lid condition
- 0.0028% fail on Passenger compartment
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2.6% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
(2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
-
8.8% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(46% worse than other 2010 vans)
-
8.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(44% worse than other 2010 vans)
-
6.5% fail on
Compression ignition
(46% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 3.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (43% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 3.0% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (60% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.43% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.14% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (78% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.034% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.034% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
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0.022% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.011% fail on Exhaust gas recirculation valve
- 0.0056% fail on Particulate filter
- 0.0028% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.0028% fail on Other emission control equipment
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1.5% fail on
Spark ignition
(38% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 1.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (44% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.059% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.039% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.022% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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0.0028% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.0028% fail on Oxygen sensor
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6.5% fail on
Compression ignition
(46% worse than other 2010 vans)
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1.1% fail on
Fluid leaks
(79% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.85% fail on Engine oil leaks (82% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.14% fail on Transmission oil leaks (160% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.053% fail on Other leaks
- 0.042% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
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8.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(44% worse than other 2010 vans)
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6.7% fail on
Steering
(26% worse than other 2010 vans)
-
5.6% fail on
Steering linkage components
(28% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 5.4% fail on Track rod end (32% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.13% fail on Ball joint (36% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.048% fail on Drag link end
- 0.020% fail on Locking devices
- 0.0084% fail on Steering arm
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0.0056% fail on
Other components
- 0.0056% fail on Steering linkage
- 0.0028% fail on Intermediate drop arm
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0.0028% fail on
Rear wheel steering
- 0.0028% fail on Components
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0.81% fail on
Power steering
(90% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.49% fail on Pipes and hoses (180% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.24% fail on Operation (71% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.11% fail on Other components
- 0.017% fail on Pump
- 0.0084% fail on Rams
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0.38% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.35% fail on Steering rack
- 0.031% fail on Operation
-
0.084% fail on
Steering play
(53% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.084% fail on Steering rack (51% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0084% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.0056% fail on Steering column
- 0.0028% fail on Steering wheel
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0.0028% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.0028% fail on Universal joint
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5.6% fail on
Steering linkage components
(28% worse than other 2010 vans)
-
6.4% fail on
Tyres
- 4.2% fail on Tread depth (13% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 2.4% fail on Condition (9.4% better than other 2010 vans)
- 0.19% fail on Size/type
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3.7% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(52% worse than other 2010 vans)
-
3.2% fail on
Seat belts
(110% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 2.5% fail on Prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.69% fail on Condition
- 0.073% fail on Requirements
- 0.062% fail on Attachment
- 0.0028% fail on Pre-tensioners
- 0.45% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (49% better than other 2010 vans)
-
0.0056% fail on
Airbags
- 0.0056% fail on Drivers airbag
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3.2% fail on
Seat belts
(110% worse than other 2010 vans)
-
0.88% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
(31% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.87% fail on Registration plates (32% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0028% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
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0.38% fail on
Road Wheels
(28% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.34% fail on Attachment (45% worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.042% fail on Condition
- 0.0028% fail on Hubs
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0.081% fail on
Buses and coaches supplementary tests
(2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
-
0.067% fail on
Doors
(2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.056% fail on Emergency exits (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.011% fail on Passenger entrance/exit doors
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0.014% fail on
Steps and stairs
- 0.011% fail on Steps (3 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0028% fail on Retractable steps
-
0.067% fail on
Doors
(2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
-
0.034% fail on
Speedometer and speed limiter
(170% worse than other 2010 vans)
-
0.025% fail on
Speed limiter
(2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.025% fail on Speed limiter plate (2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
- 0.0028% fail on Speed limiter
- 0.0084% fail on Speedometer
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0.025% fail on
Speed limiter
(2 times worse than other 2010 vans)
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0.0056% fail on
Seat belt installation check
- 0.0056% fail on Anchorages