2000 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · W99 SOW
2000 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2000. Recorded mileage 252,882 miles. MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 252,882 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W99 SOW Key Findings
- 35 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2026
- 252,882 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 14 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W99 SOW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
35 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Ford Transit (W99 SOW) between February 2006 and January 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 14 failures.
The most recent test on 17 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 14 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (25 issues), Lighting (20 issues), Bodywork (20 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 54 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: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
W99 SOW Mileage History
- 09/02/200653,995 mi
- 09/02/200653,995 mi
- 13/02/200765,197 mi+11,202 mi
- 13/02/200765,197 mi
- 08/02/200876,621 mi+11,424 mi
- 15/02/200876,621 mi
- 09/02/200987,638 mi+11,017 mi
- 09/02/200987,638 mi
- 05/02/201098,872 mi+11,234 mi
- 15/02/201098,872 mi
- 03/02/2011110,303 mi+11,431 mi
- 07/02/2011110,303 mi
- 10/02/2012121,563 mi+11,260 mi
- 24/01/2013132,770 mi+11,207 mi
- 30/01/2013132,770 mi
- 23/01/2014143,390 mi+10,620 mi
- 28/01/2014143,390 mi
- 18/02/2015152,272 mi+8,882 mi
- 24/02/2015152,272 mi
- 15/02/2016162,198 mi+9,926 mi
- 19/02/2016162,198 mi
- 06/03/2017172,600 mi+10,402 mi
- 08/03/2018183,533 mi+10,933 mi
- 13/04/2018185,114 mi+1,581 mi
- 12/04/2019196,685 mi+11,571 mi
- 06/01/2020208,005 mi+11,320 mi
- 10/02/2020208,005 mi
- 22/02/2021218,276 mi+10,271 mi
- 04/03/2021218,276 mi
- 13/04/2022228,762 mi+10,486 mi
- 21/03/2023235,939 mi+7,177 mi
- 27/03/2023235,940 mi+1 mi
- 25/03/2024243,026 mi+7,086 mi
- 02/05/2025248,799 mi+5,773 mi
- 17/01/2026252,882 mi+4,083 mi
Average of roughly 9,976 miles per year across 35 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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