2000 Ford Transit 300 Swb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

33.3%

Latest Pass Rate

734

Total Tests (All Years)

136,530 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 33.3%

Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 19.4% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Ford Transit 300 Swb as it ages.

9 yrs50.0%

→ ↓0.8%

10 yrs49.2%

→ ↓3.0%

11 yrs46.2%

→ ↑3.8%

12 yrs50.0%

→ ↓2.7%

13 yrs47.3%

→ ↑5.6%

14 yrs52.9%

→ ↓6.7%

15 yrs46.2%

→ ↓12.9%

16 yrs33.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	50.0%	124
10 yrs	49.2%	120
11 yrs	46.2%	106
12 yrs	50.0%	102
13 yrs	47.3%	93
14 yrs	52.9%	70
15 yrs	46.2%	65
16 yrs	33.3%	54

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Ford Transit 300 Swb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (16 yrs)	33.3%	54
2015 (15 yrs)	46.2%	65
2014 (14 yrs)	52.9%	70
2013 (13 yrs)	47.3%	93
2012 (12 yrs)	50%	102
2011 (11 yrs)	46.2%	106
2010 (10 yrs)	49.2%	120
2009 (9 yrs)	50%	124

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 124Avg Mileage 92,965Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.6%

2010High Fail Rate

49.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 120Avg Mileage 102,424Top Failure Suspension — 30.8%

2011High Fail Rate

46.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 106Avg Mileage 105,669Top Failure Brakes — 33.0%

2012High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 102Avg Mileage 109,846Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.4%

2013High Fail Rate

47.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 93Avg Mileage 113,956Top Failure Suspension — 79.6%

2014High Fail Rate

52.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 70Avg Mileage 119,058Top Failure Suspension — 71.4%

2015High Fail Rate

46.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 65Avg Mileage 121,806Top Failure Suspension — 123.1%

2016High Fail Rate

33.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 54Avg Mileage 136,530Top Failure Suspension — 122.2%

MOT results for 2000 Ford Transit 300 Swb by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	50.0%	124	92,965	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.6%
2010	10	49.2%	120	102,424	Suspension — 30.8%
2011	11	46.2%	106	105,669	Brakes — 33.0%
2012	12	50.0%	102	109,846	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.4%
2013	13	47.3%	93	113,956	Suspension — 79.6%
2014	14	52.9%	70	119,058	Suspension — 71.4%
2015	15	46.2%	65	121,806	Suspension — 123.1%
2016	16	33.3%	54	136,530	Suspension — 122.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Ford Transit 300 Swb, with age trends.

Suspension

64.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

48.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

46.9%

↑ Increases with age

Body, Structure and General Items

36.7%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

26.0%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	25.0% (9 yrs)	122.2% (16 yrs)	+97.2%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	30.6% (9 yrs)	96.3% (16 yrs)	+65.7%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	23.4% (9 yrs)	79.6% (16 yrs)	+56.2%	🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road	18.5% (9 yrs)	55.6% (16 yrs)	+37.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Transit 300 Swb cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 734 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.