1998 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · S590 UGV
1998 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/12/1998. Recorded mileage 206,582 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/11/2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (26/02/2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 206,582 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2496cc
S590 UGV Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/11/2012
- 206,582 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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S590 UGV Mileage History
- 10/02/2006114,953 mi
- 03/03/2006115,002 mi+49 mi
- 27/02/2007117,027 mi+2,025 mi
- 28/10/2008120,249 mi+3,222 mi
- 18/11/2008120,252 mi+3 mi
- 15/11/2009145,005 mi+24,753 mi
- 15/11/2009145,005 mi
- 19/11/2010178,046 mi+33,041 mi
- 28/11/2011205,938 mi+27,892 mi
- 13/11/2012206,582 mi+644 mi
Average of roughly 13,559 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
S590 UGV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Transit (S590 UGV) between February 2006 and November 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 November 2012 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 (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)”; “Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)”; “Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)”.
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