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1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · R492 FEG

R492 FEG

1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28/11/1997. Recorded mileage 125,984 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 21/01/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1997
Engine
2496cc

R492 FEG Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2025
  • 125,984 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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R492 FEG Mileage History

  1. 22/06/2022124,943 mi
  2. 23/08/2023125,966 mi+1,023 mi
  3. 22/01/2025125,984 mi+18 mi

Average of roughly 402 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

R492 FEG MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 11 Jun 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Transit (R492 FEG) between June 2022 and January 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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