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2024 Ford Transit Custom 300 MS-RT EBL A 2.0L Diesel · YM74 AAX

YM74 AAX

2024 Ford Transit Custom 300 MS-RT EBL A (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Nov 2024. MOT status: No details held by DVLA. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300 MS-RT EBL A
Year / Origin
2024 · Sheffield
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
No details held by DVLA
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
Recorded Mileage
—
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Not due
First MOT due 28 Nov 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Nov 2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2024
Engine
1996cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The absence of any recorded MOT results for this 2024 Ford Transit Custom means there is currently no documented evidence of its roadworthiness, nor any indication of recurring advisories or failures. Without a test history the vehicle’s compliance with safety and emissions standards cannot be confirmed, so any assessment of its mechanical condition must be based on a fresh inspection rather than on MOT trends. Mileage information has not been supplied, leaving the vehicle’s usage pattern indeterminate. A two‑year‑old Transit would typically have accumulated between 15,000 mi and 25,000 mi, but without a recorded odometer reading it is impossible to gauge wear on drivetrain, suspension or brake components. The lack of mileage data also prevents any comparison of annual accumulation rates that might signal unusually high or low usage. A prospective buyer should arrange a full pre‑purchase inspection covering the principal systems of a light commercial vehicle of this class. Particular attention should be given to the braking system – pads, discs, calipers and hydraulic lines – for wear, uneven pad thickness or fluid leakage. The front and rear suspension should be examined for degraded bushes, cracked coil springs, anti‑roll bar links and any signs of sub‑frame corrosion that could affect handling or load‑carrying capacity. Steering rack play, tie‑rod condition and wheel bearing health are also critical, as is the state of the exhaust system and emission‑control components such as the EGR valve and catalytic converter. During a road test the buyer should listen for clunking or knocking noises when traversing bumps, which can indicate worn suspension joints. Brake pedal feel should be firm without pulsation, and the vehicle should track straight without pulling to one side when the steering wheel is centred. Any abnormal vibration, smoke from the exhaust, or illumination of warning lights on the instrument cluster should be noted and investigated further, as these are typical early indicators of underlying mechanical issues that would not be reflected in the missing MOT record.
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YM74 AAX Key Findings

  • First MOT due by 28/11/2027
  • Taxed until 01/11/2026
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice

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MOT Status

First MOT not yet due

This vehicle is too new to require an MOT test. UK law requires the first MOT by the third anniversary of registration.

First MOT due by 28/11/2027

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 EA
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
90
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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.

Too new for MOT
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Outstanding recall notice
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SALVAGE & AUCTION

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IMPORTED RECORD

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SCRAPPED RECORD

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CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION

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V5C LOGBOOK & KEEPERS

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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory

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Buying Score
90/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£2,200-£2,800
Mileage
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Our Verdict

This Ford Transit Custom 300 MS-RT is a

Because this vehicle is essentially brand new, your primary focus should be on verifying the provenance and original purchase documentation. Ensure that the V5C logbook is present and that the vehicle is free of any outstanding finance, which is common for commercial vehicles of this value.

Check for any evidence of heavy commercial use, as MS-RT models are often used for promotional or light-haulage purposes. While the vehicle is under warranty, inspect the bodywork for any damage to the bespoke MS-RT bumpers and side skirts, as these can be costly to replace compared to standard Transit components.

The Transit Custom 300 is powered by a diesel engine, which is generally efficient for long-distance motorway use but can be thirstier in urban stop-start traffic. As a commercial vehicle, ensure you are aware of the tax implications for your specific business or personal use case, as commercial vehicle tax rates differ from standard passenger cars.

Maintenance costs should be minimal in the short term due to the manufacturer warranty. However, budget for premium tyres, as the MS-RT trim often features larger alloy wheels that require more expensive rubber than the standard Transit range.

Since there is no MOT history, you must conduct a thorough physical inspection. Focus on the condition of the grey paintwork and the unique body kit; check for stone chips or scrapes on the underside of the front splitter, which is prone to contact with high kerbs or speed bumps.

Inside, verify that all infotainment and driver assistance features are functioning correctly. Check the load area for signs of excessive wear or damage to the floor and side panels, which might indicate that the vehicle has been used for heavy-duty work despite its sporty appearance.

As a 2024 model, this Transit Custom has yet to reach its first MOT test, which is not due until November 2027. The vehicle is in its factory-fresh period, meaning it has not yet accumulated any recorded MOT history or failure patterns. It represents a late-model opportunity for buyers looking for the MS-RT variant, which typically commands a premium for its unique aesthetic and performance-oriented styling.

The Transit Custom range shows a 100% MOT pass rate across the 132 vehicles analysed, suggesting a robust platform for this segment.

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MOT Status

First MOT not yet due

This vehicle is too new to require an MOT test. UK law requires the first MOT by the third anniversary of registration.

First MOT due by 28/11/2027