1996 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · N593 BOM
1996 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 May 1996. Recorded mileage 138,290 miles. MOT expired on 17 Dec 2025. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,290 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N593 BOM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/08/2026
- 138,290 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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N593 BOM Mileage History
- 12/12/2023137,585 mi
- 18/12/2023137,607 mi+22 mi
- 04/12/2024138,141 mi+534 mi
- 13/12/2024138,170 mi+29 mi
- 26/08/2026138,290 mi+120 mi
Average of roughly 261 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N593 BOM 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 1996 Ford Transit (N593 BOM) between December 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 26 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Front Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))”.
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