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1990 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · G157 XMD

G157 XMD

1990 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/02/1990. Recorded mileage 67,495 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
FORD TRANSIT
Year / Origin
1990 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 31/08/2009
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
67,495 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 31/08/2009
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
1990
Engine
2500cc

G157 XMD Key Findings

  • 7 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 10/07/2009
  • 67,495 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 31 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (25 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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G157 XMD Mileage History

  1. 04/11/200553,130 mi
  2. 16/11/200553,149 mi+19 mi
  3. 25/06/200754,176 mi+1,027 mi
  4. 17/08/2007542,078 mi+487,902 mi
  5. 21/08/200858,656 mi-483,422 mi
  6. 01/09/200858,661 mi+5 mi
  7. 10/07/200967,495 mi+8,834 mi

Average of roughly 3,903 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

G157 XMD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 09:23
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Ford Transit (G157 XMD) between November 2005 and July 2009.

The record contains 3 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 10 July 2009 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (25 issues), Bodywork (24 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 13 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: “Power steering pump insecure (2.3.6)”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounti”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountin”.

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