FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A (2022)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 34 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
68%
Total Tests (2024)
34
Avg Mileage
35,483 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,982
Is the 2022 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A reliable?
Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 14 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the FORD brand average of 85%.
At 2 years old, 68% of FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE As from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 34 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 35,483 miles.
How does the 2022 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2022 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A has 35,483 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 89% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 88%. The 2022 sits between the two at 68%.
How much does a 2022 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A by Year
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About the 2022 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A
The 2022 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A is a family car with a 1995cc diesel engine. 34 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 100% of 2022 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 35,483 miles at 2 years old, FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2022 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A Fuel Costs
The 1995cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2022 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,982 (£165/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 68% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A Reliability Trend
The FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Alternatives to the 2022 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LMTD EBLUE A
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
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- KIA SPORTAGE (2021) 91% pass rate (+23%) from 31,542 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2020) 92% pass rate (+24%) from 27,020 tests