2000 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · X538 DDM
2000 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2001. Recorded mileage 230,002 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jan 2012.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jan 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 230,002 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X538 DDM Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/01/2011
- 230,002 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X538 DDM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Ford Transit (X538 DDM) between December 2005 and January 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 24 January 2011 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Steering (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)”; “Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.
X538 DDM Mileage History
- 07/12/2005143,221 mi
- 20/12/2006172,186 mi+28,965 mi
- 02/01/2007173,030 mi+844 mi
- 04/01/2008189,964 mi+16,934 mi
- 02/01/2009212,331 mi+22,367 mi
- 08/01/2009212,342 mi+11 mi
- 08/12/2009223,270 mi+10,928 mi
- 11/12/2009223,270 mi
- 24/01/2011230,002 mi+6,732 mi
- 24/01/2011230,002 mi
Average of roughly 16,912 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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