1993 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · K536 BWL
1993 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 1993. Recorded mileage 27,873 miles. MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 27,873 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K536 BWL Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2026
- 27,873 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K536 BWL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Ford Transit (K536 BWL) between August 2006 and April 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 20 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))”.
K536 BWL Mileage History
- 22/08/20062,825 mi
- 17/09/200710,316 mi+7,491 mi
- 20/03/200913,049 mi+2,733 mi
- 24/03/201014,899 mi+1,850 mi
- 14/04/201115,912 mi+1,013 mi
- 12/05/201217,891 mi+1,979 mi
- 05/06/201319,458 mi+1,567 mi
- 05/06/201319,458 mi
- 20/08/201420,969 mi+1,511 mi
- 20/08/201420,969 mi
- 17/04/201922,360 mi+1,391 mi
- 21/05/202023,608 mi+1,248 mi
- 08/04/202123,619 mi+11 mi
- 29/07/202224,076 mi+457 mi
- 10/08/202224,079 mi+3 mi
- 15/08/202325,787 mi+1,708 mi
- 25/04/202426,201 mi+414 mi
- 29/04/202527,239 mi+1,038 mi
- 30/04/202527,239 mi
- 20/04/202627,873 mi+634 mi
Average of roughly 1,274 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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