1999 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · S187 KRV
1999 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 1999. Recorded mileage 146,962 miles. MOT expired on 25 Aug 2012. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Aug 2012
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,962 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S187 KRV Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2011
- 146,962 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S187 KRV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Ford Transit (S187 KRV) between September 2006 and August 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 August 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
S187 KRV Mileage History
- 14/09/2006111,667 mi
- 24/10/2007120,008 mi+8,341 mi
- 21/10/2008129,919 mi+9,911 mi
- 13/10/2009137,582 mi+7,663 mi
- 28/10/2010143,467 mi+5,885 mi
- 25/08/2011146,945 mi+3,478 mi
- 26/08/2011146,962 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 7,135 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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