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Ford Transit Custom 280limitd Eblue MOT Data

Pass rate, failures & statistics from 30,130 tests

86.9%
Pass Rate

Excellent

Reliability Verdict

#268

of 605 models

55%

Better than X% of cars

+4.6%

vs National Average

Common MOT Failures

Suspension1,048,592
Brakes909,774
Tyres792,260
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment729,187
Body, chassis, structure320,639
Noise, emissions and leaks240,610
Visibility226,412
Steering124,451

Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests

Mileage Distribution

0–30K miles7,680
30–60K miles13,577
60–90K miles6,345
90–120K miles1,971
120K+ miles557

How It Compares

ModelPass Rate
Ford Transit Custom 280limitd Eblue86.9%

Ford Transit Custom 280limitd Eblue — MOT Overview

Based on 30,130 MOT tests, the Ford Transit Custom 280limitd Eblue has an overall pass rate of 86.9%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #268 out of 605 models tested.

The most common failure reasons for the Ford Transit Custom 280limitd Eblue are suspension, brakes, tyres. Suspension accounts for 68% of all failure items recorded.

Before your Ford Transit Custom 280limitd Eblue's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ford Transit Custom 280limitd Eblue MOT pass rate?
The Ford Transit Custom 280limitd Eblue has an overall MOT pass rate of 86.9% based on 30,130 tests. This puts it at #268 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Ford Transit Custom 280limitd Eblue MOT failures?
The most common failure items are: Suspension (68%), Brakes (59%), Tyres (51.4%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (47.3%), Body, chassis, structure (20.8%).
Is the Ford Transit Custom 280limitd Eblue reliable?
The Ford Transit Custom 280limitd Eblue is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 86.9% — 4.6 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Ford Transit Custom 280limitd Eblue?
The maximum MOT fee for a Ford Transit Custom 280limitd Eblue (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.