1998 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · TBZ 8533
1998 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 18 May 1998. Recorded mileage 130,677 miles. MOT expired on 21 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1998
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,677 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
TBZ 8533 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2025
- 130,677 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: Below Average
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TBZ 8533 Mileage History
- 21/06/2022121,861 mi
- 14/06/2023125,100 mi+3,239 mi
- 01/06/2024128,233 mi+3,133 mi
- 05/06/2025130,614 mi+2,381 mi
- 13/06/2025130,677 mi+63 mi
Average of roughly 2,960 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
TBZ 8533 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Transit (TBZ 8533) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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