1999 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · V918 DYB
1999 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 21 Oct 1999. Recorded mileage 103,212 miles. MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,212 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V918 DYB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2025
- 103,212 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V918 DYB 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 1999 Ford Transit (V918 DYB) between June 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 November 2025 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: Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
V918 DYB Mileage History
- 21/06/202294,033 mi
- 01/07/202294,033 mi
- 03/07/202394,637 mi+604 mi
- 09/08/202497,586 mi+2,949 mi
- 14/11/2025103,212 mi+5,626 mi
Average of roughly 2,699 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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