2010 Ford Transit Connect — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

51.7%

Latest Pass Rate

71,118

Total Tests (All Years)

136,344 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 51.7%

Average: 52.5%

⚠️ 0.8% below average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Ford Transit Connect as it ages.

1 yrs86.3%

→ ↓20.5%

2 yrs65.8%

→ ↓5.6%

3 yrs60.2%

→ ↓0.4%

4 yrs59.8%

→ ↓1.1%

5 yrs58.7%

→ ↓1.2%

6 yrs57.5%

→ ↓1.5%

7 yrs56.0%

→ ↓0.5%

8 yrs55.5%

→ ↓2.6%

9 yrs52.9%

→ ↓0.5%

10 yrs52.4%

→ ↓1.8%

11 yrs50.6%

→ ↑1.1%

12 yrs51.7%

→ ↓2.5%

13 yrs49.2%

→ ↑2.5%

14 yrs51.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
1 yrs	86.3%	95
2 yrs	65.8%	284
3 yrs	60.2%	6,905
4 yrs	59.8%	6,857
5 yrs	58.7%	6,663
6 yrs	57.5%	6,444
7 yrs	56.0%	6,936
8 yrs	55.5%	4,709
9 yrs	52.9%	4,933
10 yrs	52.4%	4,988
11 yrs	50.6%	6,206
12 yrs	51.7%	4,845
13 yrs	49.2%	5,517
14 yrs	51.7%	5,736

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Ford Transit Connect pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (14 yrs)	51.7%	5,736
2023 (13 yrs)	49.2%	5,517
2022 (12 yrs)	51.7%	4,845
2021 (11 yrs)	50.6%	6,206
2020 (10 yrs)	52.4%	4,988
2019 (9 yrs)	52.9%	4,933
2018 (8 yrs)	55.5%	4,709
2017 (7 yrs)	56%	6,936
2016 (6 yrs)	57.5%	6,444
2015 (5 yrs)	58.7%	6,663
2014 (4 yrs)	59.8%	6,857
2013 (3 yrs)	60.2%	6,905
2012 (2 yrs)	65.8%	284
2011 (1 yrs)	86.3%	95

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

86.3%

Age (yrs) 1Tests 95Avg Mileage 25,954Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.5%

2012

65.8%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 284Avg Mileage 41,465Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.5%

2013High Fail Rate

60.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 6,905Avg Mileage 51,309Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 42.3%

2014High Fail Rate

59.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 6,857Avg Mileage 64,624Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.6%

2015High Fail Rate

58.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 6,663Avg Mileage 76,031Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 44.6%

2016High Fail Rate

57.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 6,444Avg Mileage 86,728Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 46.0%

2017High Fail Rate

56.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 6,936Avg Mileage 95,618Top Failure Brakes — 53.5%

2018High Fail Rate

55.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 4,709Avg Mileage 103,649Top Failure Brakes — 60.4%

2019High Fail Rate

52.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 4,933Avg Mileage 111,094Top Failure Brakes — 71.0%

2020High Fail Rate

52.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 4,988Avg Mileage 117,062Top Failure Brakes — 75.7%

2021High Fail Rate

50.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 6,206Avg Mileage 122,170Top Failure Brakes — 86.6%

2022High Fail Rate

51.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 4,845Avg Mileage 126,648Top Failure Brakes — 91.2%

2023High Fail Rate

49.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 5,517Avg Mileage 131,113Top Failure Brakes — 98.4%

2024High Fail Rate

51.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 5,736Avg Mileage 136,344Top Failure Brakes — 74.9%

MOT results for 2010 Ford Transit Connect by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	1	86.3%	95	25,954	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.5%
2012	2	65.8%	284	41,465	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.5%
2013	3	60.2%	6,905	51,309	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 42.3%
2014	4	59.8%	6,857	64,624	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.6%
2015	5	58.7%	6,663	76,031	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 44.6%
2016	6	57.5%	6,444	86,728	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 46.0%
2017	7	56.0%	6,936	95,618	Brakes — 53.5%
2018	8	55.5%	4,709	103,649	Brakes — 60.4%
2019	9	52.9%	4,933	111,094	Brakes — 71.0%
2020	10	52.4%	4,988	117,062	Brakes — 75.7%
2021	11	50.6%	6,206	122,170	Brakes — 86.6%
2022	12	51.7%	4,845	126,648	Brakes — 91.2%
2023	13	49.2%	5,517	131,113	Brakes — 98.4%
2024	14	51.7%	5,736	136,344	Brakes — 74.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Ford Transit Connect, with age trends.

Brakes

55.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

50.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

34.5%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

31.8%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

27.7%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	5.3% (1 yrs)	74.9% (14 yrs)	+69.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	3.2% (1 yrs)	32.4% (14 yrs)	+29.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Transit Connect cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 71,118 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.