2020 Ford Transit Custom 320LIMITD Eblue MOT pass rate: 87.7% (2,504 tests)
Is the 2020 Transit Custom 320LIMITD Eblue getting worse?
Pass rate of 2020-registered cars across recent test years:
| Test year | Pass rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 88.4% -2.5 vs same-age |
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| 2024 | 86.6% -3.4 vs same-age |
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| 2025 | 88.1% -0.8 vs same-age |
The raw rate normally falls as cars age. The “vs same-age” figure compares this cohort with all UK cars registered in the same year, so normal ageing is not mistaken for a bad model year.
What fails on a 2020 Transit Custom 320LIMITD Eblue
| # | System | Defects recorded | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 128 | 23.4% |
| 2 | Tyres | 128 | 23.4% |
| 3 | Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 94 | 17.2% |
| 4 | Visibility | 92 | 16.8% |
| 5 | Body, chassis, structure | 27 | 4.9% |
| 6 | Noise, emissions and leaks | 25 | 4.6% |
All Transit Custom 320LIMITD Eblue years compared
| Registration year | Tests | Pass rate | Vs same-age | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 (this page) | 2,504 | 87.7% | -2.2 pts | 49,330 |
| 2021 | 1,793 | 86.6% | -3.8 pts | 44,993 |
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FAQs
Is a 2020 Ford Transit Custom 320LIMITD Eblue reliable?
2020-registered examples passed 87.7% of their MOT tests (2,504 tests, 2023–2025), -2.2 points versus all UK cars registered in the same year. At roughly 6 years old with a median 49,330 miles, condition now varies car by car — always check the individual MOT history.
What mileage is too high for a 2020 Transit Custom 320LIMITD Eblue?
The median tested example shows 49,330 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.
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 OGL v3.0.