Ford Transit 460 Trend Ecoblue
BusFrom 924 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are retractable step not operating correctly., a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, seat belt buckle missing and damaged or not functioning as intended. The top issue, retractable step not operating correctly., caused 6 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| retractable step not operating correctly. | 6 |
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 4 |
| seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended | 4 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 4 |
| brake lining or pad worn down to wear indicator | 4 |
| windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view | 4 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 4 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 4 |
| parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 4 |
| a body panel or body component damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure | 3 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 93.3% | seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended, an emergency exit sign missing |
| 2022 | 90.4% | a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning |
| 2021 | 90.8% | a wheel bearing excessively rough, electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts, drag on the ground or the connectors for braking or steering disconnected |
| 2020 | 87.7% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning |
Typical mileage
Half of all Transit 460 Trend Ecoblues tested had between 8,187 and 27,013 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 16,300 median miles, the Transit 460 Trend Ecoblue has 0.06 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Ford models
| Ford Fiesta | 72.9% |
| Ford Focus | 74.7% |
| Ford Transit | 70.4% |
| Ford Kuga | 82.2% |
| Ford Mondeo | 73.8% |
Common questions
What is the Ford Transit 460 Trend Ecoblue MOT pass rate?
The Ford Transit 460 Trend Ecoblue has a 90.3% MOT pass rate based on 924 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Ford Transit 460 Trend Ecoblue?
The most common MOT failure on the Ford Transit 460 Trend Ecoblue is retractable step not operating correctly., which caused 6 failures. Other common issues include a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning.
What is the typical mileage of a Ford Transit 460 Trend Ecoblue at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Ford Transit 460 Trend Ecoblue is 16,300 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 8,187 and 27,013 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.