DVSA Statistics
2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue (only 31 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 31 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
93.5%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 31 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2020 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue
Based on 650 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2022 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue
Based on 11 UK MOT tests
The 2021 model shows improvement over 2020 but the 2022 model has an even better pass rate.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 31 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue was 2 years old when this data was collected and is now 5 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 31 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue has a 93.5% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue are: a tyre load capacity load capacity insufficient for the presented axle weight, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre load capacity load capacity insufficient for the presented axle weight, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblues fail their MOT?
Around 7% of 2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblues fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre load capacity load capacity insufficient for the presented axle weight and brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue MOT?
Before your 2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre load capacity load capacity insufficient for the presented axle weight, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue reliable for MOT?
With a 93.5% MOT pass rate, the 2021 Ford Transit 350 Limited Ecoblue performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.