1988 Ford Transit 1.6L Diesel · E388 XWJ
1988 Ford Transit (1.6L, diesel). First registered 13/04/1988. Recorded mileage 13,728 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/11/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 13,728 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1593cc
E388 XWJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/11/2023
- 13,728 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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E388 XWJ Mileage History
- 04/11/202196,600 mi
- 15/11/202196,629 mi+29 mi
- 08/11/20221,677 mi-94,952 mi
- 17/11/2022107,016 mi+105,339 mi
- 06/11/202313,728 mi-93,288 mi
Average of roughly -41,345 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
E388 XWJ 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 1988 Ford Transit (E388 XWJ) between November 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 November 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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