1986 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · D955 BSX
1986 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/10/1986. Recorded mileage 35,060 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/12/2006
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 35,060 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1986
- Engine
- 2500cc
D955 BSX Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2005
- 35,060 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 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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D955 BSX Mileage History
- 20/12/200534,997 mi
- 22/12/200535,060 mi+63 mi
Average of roughly 12,108 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
D955 BSX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Ford Transit (D955 BSX) between December 2005 and December 2005.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 December 2005 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (3.3.A.2)”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)”.
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