Ford Transit Custom MOT Check

The Ford Transit Custom has an average MOT pass rate of 84.0%, which is 1.1 percentage points below the Ford brand average of 85.1%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Transit Custom is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Ford Transit Custom fails its MOT are a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative. If you are preparing your Transit Custom for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Ford Transit Custom, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.