1985 Ford Camper VAN 2.0L Petrol · C226 BVM
1985 Ford Camper VAN (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/12/1985. Recorded mileage 95,449 miles. MOT valid until 04/10/2026. Taxed until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD CAMPER VAN
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/01/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,449 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 1993cc
C226 BVM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 95,449 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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C226 BVM Mileage History
- 03/08/202289,252 mi
- 11/09/202392,332 mi+3,080 mi
- 28/09/202493,544 mi+1,212 mi
- 13/09/202595,436 mi+1,892 mi
- 06/10/202595,449 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 1,951 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C226 BVM 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 1985 Ford Camper Van (C226 BVM) between August 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 October 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 (9 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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