2012 Ford Minibus 2.2L Diesel · W500 BUS
2012 Ford Minibus (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2012. Recorded mileage 349,176 km. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD MINIBUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Odometer
- 349,176 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
W500 BUS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2025
- 349,176 km recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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W500 BUS Odometer History
- 01/09/2021267,194 km
- 01/09/202229,399 km-237,795 km
- 02/10/2023314,999 km+285,600 km
- 23/09/2024337,543 km+22,544 km
- 29/09/2025349,176 km+11,633 km
Average of roughly 20,110 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
W500 BUS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Minibus (W500 BUS) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
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