2022 Ford Transit Custom 280LIMITD Eblue MOT pass rate: 83.5% (6,977 tests)
What fails on a 2022 Transit Custom 280LIMITD Eblue
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| # | System | Defects recorded | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 611 | 28.2% |
| 2 | Brakes | 539 | 24.8% |
| 3 | Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 410 | 18.9% |
| 4 | Visibility | 371 | 17.1% |
| 5 | Body, chassis, structure | 62 | 2.9% |
| 6 | Noise, emissions and leaks | 54 | 2.5% |
All Transit Custom 280LIMITD Eblue years compared
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| Registration year | Tests | Pass rate | Vs same-age | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,129 | 84.8% | -3.6 pts | 58,825 |
| 2020 | 19,133 | 85.2% | -4.7 pts | 49,487 |
| 2021 | 17,826 | 83.7% | -6.7 pts | 47,030 |
| 2022 (this page) | 6,977 | 83.5% | -7.8 pts | 43,214 |
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FAQs
Is a 2022 Ford Transit Custom 280LIMITD Eblue reliable?
2022-registered examples passed 83.5% of their MOT tests (6,977 tests, 2023–2025), -7.8 points versus all UK cars registered in the same year. At roughly 4 years old with a median 43,214 miles, condition now varies car by car — always check the individual MOT history.
What mileage is too high for a 2022 Transit Custom 280LIMITD Eblue?
The median tested example shows 43,214 miles. Anything far beyond that isn't automatically bad — a motorway-mile car with consistent service records often beats a low-mileage school-run car — but price accordingly and scrutinise the mileage trail for gaps or drops.
Before you agree to the work
A fault or an advisory is a quote waiting to happen. These pages set out what a garage has to tell you, what a comparable written quote should include, and what you can do if the bill is not what you agreed.
- When a repair costs more than the car — what a comparable quote should include, plus any verified UK figures we have sourced.
- Estimates, quotes and extra work — what a price has to cover, and when a garage may charge more than it first said.
- What a diagnostic test costs — what the fee should include, and when it should come off the repair.
- Tools — when to buy and when to skip — how to choose a diagnostic tool, and when a garage visit is cheaper than owning one.
- Choosing a garage you can check — what to verify before you hand over the keys.
- Your rights after a car repair — what to do when the work is not right, and how to put it in writing.
Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023–2025 extracts (96 million Class 4 initial tests; retests excluded). Only vehicles old enough for a routine first MOT are included. Age-adjusted figures compare the model-year cohort with all vehicles of the same registration year tested in the same calendar year. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.