2000 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · W596 LAM
2000 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 26/06/2000. Recorded mileage 183,958 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,958 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2496cc
W596 LAM Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/04/2025
- 183,958 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (42 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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W596 LAM Mileage History
- 11/07/2006115,497 mi
- 17/07/2006115,504 mi+7 mi
- 25/09/2007121,917 mi+6,413 mi
- 27/09/2007121,917 mi
- 01/04/2009126,840 mi+4,923 mi
- 16/03/2010131,452 mi+4,612 mi
- 16/03/2011136,121 mi+4,669 mi
- 29/02/2012141,010 mi+4,889 mi
- 29/02/2012141,010 mi
- 11/02/2013146,962 mi+5,952 mi
- 15/02/2013146,963 mi+1 mi
- 07/02/2014152,246 mi+5,283 mi
- 10/02/2014152,246 mi
- 16/07/2014155,916 mi+3,670 mi
- 17/07/2014155,621 mi-295 mi
- 01/07/2015161,660 mi+6,039 mi
- 10/07/2015161,927 mi+267 mi
- 01/07/2016166,703 mi+4,776 mi
- 20/06/2017171,991 mi+5,288 mi
- 27/06/2017172,105 mi+114 mi
- 19/06/2018175,045 mi+2,940 mi
- 26/06/2019180,129 mi+5,084 mi
- 04/09/2020180,157 mi+28 mi
- 08/10/2021181,747 mi+1,590 mi
- 12/10/2022183,349 mi+1,602 mi
- 18/10/2022183,352 mi+3 mi
- 03/04/2025183,958 mi+606 mi
Average of roughly 3,655 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
W596 LAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Ford Transit (W596 LAM) between July 2006 and April 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 03 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (42 issues), Brakes (32 issues), Tyres (26 issues), Lighting (23 issues), Bodywork (18 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 80 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: “Emissions not tested ex smoke when revved (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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