2010 Ford Transit 2.2L Diesel · LM10 AED

The 2010 Ford Transit remains roadworthy based on its most recent MOT on 2025-04-15 at 146,793 miles, which recorded a pass with no defects. The maintenance trend shows stability, as the prior test on 2024-04-15 (133,183 miles) also passed, though a separate entry on the same date notes a failure with no defects recorded. This inconsistency may indicate administrative error or unresolved issues not documented. No recurring mechanical faults are evident from the record, suggesting the vehicle has been maintained to meet legal standards. The mileage of 146,793 miles aligns with an average of 9,175 miles annually, typical for a 16-year-old vehicle. A three-year gap between the 2021-10-19 test (123,921 miles) and 2024-04-15 test (133,183 miles) raises questions about potential periods of inactivity or untested operation. The lack of defects in the 2020-06-20 test (101,279 miles) and 2021-10-19 test suggests no major issues during this period, but the absence of data between 2021 and 2024 limits insight into long-term wear patterns. A buyer should inspect the suspension components, particularly bushes and coil springs, for age-related wear given the vehicle’s maturity. Brake systems, including calipers and discs, warrant scrutiny for corrosion or uneven wear, as these are common in older vans. Structural integrity should also be verified, as rust or fatigue in the chassis could develop over time. While the MOT history shows no critical failures, the lack of recent testing beyond 2025-04-15 means the current condition of non-motored components remains unassessed.