1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · R667 YNB
1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 1997. Recorded mileage 138,533 miles. MOT expired on 06 Oct 2017.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Oct 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (25 Jun 2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,533 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R667 YNB Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2016
- 138,533 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R667 YNB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Transit (R667 YNB) between November 2005 and October 2016.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 October 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
R667 YNB Mileage History
- 17/11/200595,902 mi
- 26/10/2006100,290 mi+4,388 mi
- 15/11/2007104,598 mi+4,308 mi
- 12/11/2008109,349 mi+4,751 mi
- 12/11/2008109,349 mi
- 17/11/2009111,538 mi+2,189 mi
- 11/11/2010116,034 mi+4,496 mi
- 15/11/2010116,034 mi
- 04/11/2011119,956 mi+3,922 mi
- 06/11/2012123,808 mi+3,852 mi
- 05/11/2013127,658 mi+3,850 mi
- 05/11/2013127,658 mi
- 07/11/2014131,961 mi+4,303 mi
- 28/10/2015136,270 mi+4,309 mi
- 07/10/2016138,533 mi+2,263 mi
Average of roughly 3,915 miles per year across 15 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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