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Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD reliable? We analysed 743 real MOT tests across 117 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 743 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
71.9%
Typical Mileage
106,499mi
Annual Mileage
3,657mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD.

Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
1,131 mi/yr
Typical
3,657 mi/yr
Average
6,844 mi/yr
Heavy usage
7,876 mi/yr

Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
106,499 mi
75th Percentile
169,388 mi
95th Percentile
309,802 mi
Max Recorded
1,720,640 mi

How Does the Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD Compare?

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

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD THIS CAR 71.9% 743 106,499 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
Bentley R Type 90.9% 987 50,475 mi 74 yrs

Compared to the Ford Fiesta (72.8% pass rate) and the Ford Focus (73.8% pass rate), the Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD trails behind on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD?

The Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD has an overall MOT pass rate of 71.9% across 743 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.

A typical Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD owner drives around 3,657 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 Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD reliable?
Based on 743 MOT tests, the Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD has a 71.9% pass rate — about average for UK cars.
What are the common problems on a Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD do per year?
The typical Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD does around 3,657 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Ford Transit 100 17-SEAT RWD?
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.