2001 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · Y266 AOL
2001 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2001. Recorded mileage 185,515 miles. MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Aug 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 185,515 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y266 AOL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 14/08/2026
- 185,515 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y266 AOL 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 2001 Ford Transit (Y266 AOL) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
Y266 AOL Mileage History
- 23/08/2023183,519 mi
- 16/08/2024184,128 mi+609 mi
- 16/08/2024184,128 mi
- 18/08/2025184,702 mi+574 mi
- 14/08/2026185,515 mi+813 mi
Average of roughly 671 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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