Ford Tourneo Custom MOT reliability

Ford Tourneo Customs passed their MOT first time 79% of the time across 14,024 tests in 2025.

First-time pass rate

79%

MOTs analysed

14,024

Still licensed (GB)

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Body type

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Pass rate by year of first registration

Older cars fail more often, so compare a car with others of the same age. Years with very few MOTs can show extreme pass rates, even 0% or 100%, so give more weight to years with more tests.

In detail:

First registered

2022 diesel

3,663 MOTs

Passed first time 77%. Typical mileage 31,254 (most between 18,504 and 55,956).

2022: 99% → 2023: 93% → 2024: 84% → 2025: 77%

Most common failures

Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.9%)
Headlamp: not working on dipped beam (2.4%)
Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick (2.2%)
Condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (1.7%)
Headlamp aim: too high (1.7%)

2022 ed

229 MOTs

Passed first time 78%. Typical mileage 64,707 (most between 50,357 and 79,998).

2022: 97% → 2023: 93% → 2024: 89% → 2025: 78%

Most common failures

Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively (7.4%)
Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5%)
Headlamp aim: too low (2.2%)
Registration plate lamp(s): inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (2.2%)
Headlamp: not working on dipped beam (1.7%)

2022 hybrid

2 MOTs

These figures come from only 2 MOT tests. With so few cars, a single pass or fail changes the percentages a lot, so treat them as a rough guide rather than a true average.

Passed first time 100%. Typical mileage 69,365 (most between 59,283 and 79,448).

2022: 100% → 2023: 100% → 2024: 50% → 2025: 100%

Where 2022 Tourneo Customs fail

Lights & electrics

9.1%

Visibility & wipers

8.2%

Wheels & tyres

5.4%

Brakes

3.9%

Suspension & axles

1.2%

Body, structure & corrosion

1.0%

Exhaust, emissions & leaks

1.0%

Seat belts & other equipment

0.8%

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Based on 2025 initial MOT tests in DVSA's anonymised MOT dataset (cars and light vans). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Model details: Vehicle data by VehiclesDB (CC BY 4.0, adapted).