Ford Transit 1990
Cars aged 35 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
37.5% ±4.1 pp
M1 average at 35 years – 40.3%
n = 533 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
271,962 km
Percentiles · cars aged 35
p10 70k
p25 185k
p50 272k
p75 342k
p90 416k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 70,098 km |
| p25 | 185,126 km |
| p50 | 271,962 km |
| p75 | 342,242 km |
| p90 | 416,115 km |
Too few readings for this model – class mileage is shown.
Inspection verdicts
Transit 1990, n = 533
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 10.3% |
| Minor defects | 27.2% |
| Major defects | 57.8% |
| Dangerous defects | 4.7% |
Odometer inconsistencies
41.3%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.75%
56.7% over the limit · n = 60
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.87 m⁻¹
29.2% over the limit · n = 432
What these numbers say
37.5% of 1990 Ford Transit cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 533), against an average of 40.3% for all 35-year-old M1 cars.
This model has too few odometer readings at this age, so the comparison is all 35-year-old M1 cars: typical mileage 271,962 km, half of them between 185,126 km and 342,242 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 43 cars, 41.3% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.87 m⁻¹; 29.2% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate