1988 Ford Transit 2.0L Petrol · E20 CDJ
1988 Ford Transit (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1988. Recorded mileage 71,886 miles. MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,886 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E20 CDJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2023
- 71,886 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E20 CDJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Ford Transit (E20 CDJ) between June 2022 and April 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 April 2023 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: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1”; “Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced leaf ”; “Emissions not tested Exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
E20 CDJ Mileage History
- 09/06/202271,827 mi
- 17/06/202271,842 mi+15 mi
- 25/04/202371,886 mi+44 mi
Average of roughly 67 miles per year across 3 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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