1988 Ford E150 Econoline Econoline 5.1L Petrol · F216 MRA
1988 Ford E150 Econoline Econoline (5.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 1991. Recorded mileage 96,354 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jun 2015. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD E150 ECONOLINE ECONOLINE
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jun 2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,354 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
F216 MRA Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2014
- 96,354 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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F216 MRA Mileage History
- 10/04/200685,386 mi
- 21/03/200788,119 mi+2,733 mi
- 25/03/200889,806 mi+1,687 mi
- 28/03/200889,806 mi
- 19/03/200990,691 mi+885 mi
- 03/04/200990,694 mi+3 mi
- 15/04/201095,397 mi+4,703 mi
- 19/04/201095,400 mi+3 mi
- 25/05/2012955,448 mi+860,048 mi
- 23/05/201396,042 mi-859,406 mi
- 12/06/201496,354 mi+312 mi
Average of roughly 1,342 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
F216 MRA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Ford E150 Econoline Econoline (F216 MRA) between April 2006 and June 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 June 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). 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: “Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket cracked (2.4.B.6b)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”.
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