2019 Ford Transit 460 Leader Ecoblue 2.0L Diesel · HT69 CFY

The Ford Transit maintains a clean record of consecutive annual passes, indicating a stable and well-managed maintenance history. The most recent MOT on 5 November 2025 at 151,035 miles resulted in a clean pass with no recorded defects or advisories. This consistent lack of failures over the last five years suggests that the vehicle has been subjected to a rigorous service schedule, which is essential for a commercial vehicle operating at this intensity. The vehicle has accumulated 151,035 miles over seven years, averaging approximately 21,576 miles per annum. This high-mileage profile indicates consistent use, likely within a fleet or long-distance logistics role, rather than short-trip stop-start duty. The steady accumulation of roughly 20,000 to 28,000 miles between each annual test demonstrates that the engine and drivetrain have been kept in constant operation, which often prevents the issues associated with long-term standing. Despite the clean MOT history, the high mileage necessitates a thorough physical inspection of high-wear components that fall outside the scope of a standard test. You should prioritise checking the condition of the suspension bushes, ball joints, and shock absorbers, as these parts endure significant stress under heavy payloads. Inspect the brake discs and pads for uneven wear patterns, and examine the underside for any signs of surface corrosion on the chassis rails or structural crossmembers. Given the nature of the EcoBlue engine, verify that the timing belt or auxiliary drive systems have been serviced according to the manufacturer's high-mileage interval, as these are critical areas that do not appear in the MOT data.