2000 Ford Transit 350 Lwb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

46.1%

Latest Pass Rate

1,609

Total Tests (All Years)

162,754 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 46.1%

Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 6.6% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Ford Transit 350 Lwb as it ages.

9 yrs43.6%

→ ↑1.7%

10 yrs45.3%

→ ↑1.0%

11 yrs46.3%

→ ↓6.6%

12 yrs39.7%

→ ↑4.6%

13 yrs44.3%

→ ↑7.5%

14 yrs51.8%

→ ↓5.8%

15 yrs46.0%

→ ↑0.1%

16 yrs46.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	43.6%	424
10 yrs	45.3%	296
11 yrs	46.3%	246
12 yrs	39.7%	189
13 yrs	44.3%	140
14 yrs	51.8%	112
15 yrs	46.0%	100
16 yrs	46.1%	102

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Ford Transit 350 Lwb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (16 yrs)	46.1%	102
2015 (15 yrs)	46%	100
2014 (14 yrs)	51.8%	112
2013 (13 yrs)	44.3%	140
2012 (12 yrs)	39.7%	189
2011 (11 yrs)	46.3%	246
2010 (10 yrs)	45.3%	296
2009 (9 yrs)	43.6%	424

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

43.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 424Avg Mileage 146,431Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.6%

2010High Fail Rate

45.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 296Avg Mileage 149,399Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.8%

2011High Fail Rate

46.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 246Avg Mileage 151,867Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.2%

2012High Fail Rate

39.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 189Avg Mileage 156,156Top Failure Brakes — 42.9%

2013High Fail Rate

44.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 140Avg Mileage 152,898Top Failure Brakes — 92.9%

2014High Fail Rate

51.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 112Avg Mileage 160,379Top Failure Brakes — 95.5%

2015High Fail Rate

46.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 100Avg Mileage 158,615Top Failure Brakes — 123.0%

2016High Fail Rate

46.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 102Avg Mileage 162,754Top Failure Brakes — 103.9%

MOT results for 2000 Ford Transit 350 Lwb by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	43.6%	424	146,431	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.6%
2010	10	45.3%	296	149,399	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.8%
2011	11	46.3%	246	151,867	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.2%
2012	12	39.7%	189	156,156	Brakes — 42.9%
2013	13	44.3%	140	152,898	Brakes — 92.9%
2014	14	51.8%	112	160,379	Brakes — 95.5%
2015	15	46.0%	100	158,615	Brakes — 123.0%
2016	16	46.1%	102	162,754	Brakes — 103.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Ford Transit 350 Lwb, with age trends.

Brakes

70.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

56.0%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

52.5%

↑ Increases with age

Body, Structure and General Items

38.6%

↑ Increases with age

Steering

24.7%

↑ 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
Brakes	39.2% (9 yrs)	103.9% (16 yrs)	+64.7%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	26.4% (9 yrs)	86.3% (16 yrs)	+59.9%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	40.6% (9 yrs)	94.1% (16 yrs)	+53.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	15.8% (9 yrs)	34.3% (16 yrs)	+18.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Transit 350 Lwb cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 1,609 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.