1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P775 WYS
1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 1997. Recorded mileage 135,776 miles. MOT expired on 26 Aug 2012.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Aug 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (25 Dec 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,776 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P775 WYS Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/08/2012
- 135,776 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P775 WYS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Transit (P775 WYS) between April 2006 and August 2012.
The record contains 6 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 20 August 2012 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
P775 WYS Mileage History
- 04/04/2006119,598 mi
- 03/04/2007122,333 mi+2,735 mi
- 04/04/2008126,099 mi+3,766 mi
- 10/04/2008126,138 mi+39 mi
- 15/08/2009127,952 mi+1,814 mi
- 19/08/2009127,971 mi+19 mi
- 16/08/2010130,195 mi+2,224 mi
- 21/08/2010130,195 mi
- 20/08/2011133,784 mi+3,589 mi
- 27/08/2011133,803 mi+19 mi
- 20/08/2012135,776 mi+1,973 mi
Average of roughly 2,536 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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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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