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2017 Ford Transit Courier — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
68.9%
Latest Pass Rate
18,889
Total Tests (All Years)
87,564 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 68.9%
Average: 69.5%

⚠️ 0.6% below average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Ford Transit Courier as it ages.

2 yrs76.4%
3 yrs81.2%
4 yrs74.4%
5 yrs71.0%
6 yrs69.3%
7 yrs68.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs76.4%106
3 yrs81.2%4,217
4 yrs74.4%4,091
5 yrs71.0%3,246
6 yrs69.3%4,032
7 yrs68.9%3,197

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Ford Transit Courier pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)68.9%3,197
2023 (6 yrs)69.3%4,032
2022 (5 yrs)71%3,246
2021 (4 yrs)74.4%4,091
2020 (3 yrs)81.2%4,217
2019 (2 yrs)76.4%106

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
76.4%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 106Avg Mileage 37,985Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 16.0%
2020
81.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 4,217Avg Mileage 45,199Top Failure Tyres — 16.0%
2021
74.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 4,091Avg Mileage 56,527Top Failure Tyres — 23.3%
2022
71.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 3,246Avg Mileage 68,296Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 28.5%
2023
69.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 4,032Avg Mileage 78,879Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 31.1%
2024
68.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 3,197Avg Mileage 87,564Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 25.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Ford Transit Courier, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
22.4%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
20.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
12.4%
— Consistent
Visibility
9.4%
— Consistent
Suspension
6.8%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres7.5% (2 yrs)23.5% (7 yrs)
+16.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment16.0% (2 yrs)25.9% (7 yrs)
+9.9%
🔴 ↑
Visibility6.6% (2 yrs)8.2% (7 yrs)
+1.6%
⚪ —
Brakes12.3% (2 yrs)13.2% (7 yrs)
+0.9%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Transit Courier cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 18,889 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.

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