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FORD TRANSIT1997 · 2.5L DIESEL

P465 OBA

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1997 FORD TRANSIT? It's a DIESEL with a 2496cc engine showing 110,511 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Expired
Expires 08/09/2012
Tax
SORN
Statutory Off Road Notification
Fuel
DIESEL
Year
1997
Engine
2496cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

25
/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 3 dangerous defects found recently
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Locked
Finance
Locked
Write-off
Locked
Salvage
Locked
Imported
Locked
Exported
Locked
Scrapped
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Destruction
Locked
V5C Logbook
Locked

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/20/2026, 10:18:40 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1997, this Ford Transit with plate P465 OBA has undergone 5 MOT inspections since October 2006.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (16 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 28 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 24 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.

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PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY