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Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A reliable? We analysed 530 real MOT tests across 271 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 530 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
78.3%
Typical Mileage
35,303mi
Annual Mileage
8,041mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A.

Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

78.2%
2022
77.5%
2021
82.4%
2020

Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4

Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,853 mi/yr
Typical
8,041 mi/yr
Average
12,048 mi/yr
Heavy usage
14,172 mi/yr

Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2022 285 78.2% 22,532 31,602 41,912
2021 102 77.5% 22,194 41,837 59,895
2020 74 82.4% 23,863 44,680 79,033

How Long Does a Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A Last?

Based on 271 Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.8 years
Median
3.0 years

Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
35,303 mi
75th Percentile
49,471 mi
95th Percentile
85,209 mi
Max Recorded
178,290 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2020

82.4% MOT pass rate from 74 tests

Year to avoid
2021

77.5% MOT pass rate from 102 tests

The best year to buy a used Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A is 2020, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 82.4% across 74 tests. The 2021 model year has the lowest pass rate at 77.5% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A THIS CAR 78.3% 530 35,303 mi — yrs
Ford Fiesta 72.8% 33,753,820 57,529 mi 34 yrs
Ford Focus 73.8% 28,316,889 72,500 mi 27 yrs
Ford Transit 68.7% 16,371,688 100,614 mi 37 yrs
Porsche 911 GT3 94.9% 874 9,876 mi 17 yrs

Compared to the Ford Fiesta (72.8% pass rate) and the Ford Focus (73.8% pass rate), the Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A?

The Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A has an overall MOT pass rate of 78.3% across 530 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A owner drives around 8,041 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A reliable?
Based on 530 MOT tests, the Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A has a 78.3% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A do per year?
The typical Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A does around 8,041 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Ford Tourneo Custom 320ZTEC Eblue A is 2020 with a 82.4% pass rate across 74 tests.