Ford Transit Custom 340LEADER Eblue

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 3 model years from 570 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

81%

Total Tests

570

Highest Pass Rate

2021 (86%)

Years Covered

About the Ford Transit Custom 340LEADER Eblue

The Ford Transit Custom 340LEADER Eblue was MOT tested 570 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 3 model years (2019 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 81%. That's close to the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list diesel versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 86% from 169 tests. The 2019 model has the lowest at 78%. The 8 point gap means pass rates vary somewhat between years, but no year is dramatically different. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Reliability Trend

Newer Ford Transit Custom 340LEADER Eblues pass their MOT more often than older ones, by 5 percentage points on average, which is mostly down to age and wear.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 81,967 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 62,556 miles.

Compared to the Ford brand average of 85%, the Transit Custom 340LEADER Eblue is 4 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Ford models.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1995cc)

£1,397

Road Tax

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£2,002

Per month£167/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2021 details

How reliable is the Ford Transit Custom 340LEADER Eblue?

vs average of all models-1% (82% avg)

vs Ford brand average-4% (85% avg)

Best to worst year spread8 percentage points

Reliability trendImproving over years

Ford Transit Custom 340LEADER Eblue by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2021	86%	169	62,556 mi
2020	80%	290	59,002 mi
2019	78%	111	81,967 mi

Questions about the Ford Transit Custom 340LEADER Eblue

Is the Ford Transit Custom 340LEADER Eblue reliable?

Across its 3 model years in our data (2019 to 2021), the Ford Transit Custom 340LEADER Eblue averages an 81% MOT pass rate, from 570 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 1 point below the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2021 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 86%.

Which year Ford Transit Custom 340LEADER Eblue has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 Ford Transit Custom 340LEADER Eblue has the highest MOT pass rate at 86%, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 78%, a 8 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Are newer Ford Transit Custom 340LEADER Eblues more reliable?

Newer Ford Transit Custom 340LEADER Eblues pass their MOT more often than older ones, by 5 percentage points on average, which is mostly down to age and wear.