1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P113 GFC
1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/05/1997. Recorded mileage 137,019 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/06/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/06/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,019 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2496cc
P113 GFC Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/06/2008
- 137,019 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P113 GFC Mileage History
- 22/12/2005124,711 mi
- 28/12/2005124,711 mi
- 02/01/2007130,183 mi+5,472 mi
- 02/01/2007130,183 mi
- 30/08/2007136,166 mi+5,983 mi
- 30/05/2008137,012 mi+846 mi
- 03/06/2008137,019 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 5,027 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
P113 GFC MOT History
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 1997 Ford Transit (P113 GFC) between December 2005 and June 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 03 June 2008 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 (13 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
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