1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P24 XAG
1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1997. Recorded mileage 344,400 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/11/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/05/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 344,400 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
P24 XAG Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2008
- 344,400 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 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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P24 XAG Mileage History
- 07/06/2005257,065 mi
- 07/06/2006301,516 mi+44,451 mi
- 27/07/2007336,341 mi+34,825 mi
- 27/07/2007336,341 mi
- 05/11/2008344,400 mi+8,059 mi
- 05/11/2008344,400 mi
Average of roughly 25,578 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
P24 XAG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Transit (P24 XAG) between June 2005 and November 2008.
The record contains 4 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 November 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)”; “Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)”.
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