1991 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · H136 BCW
1991 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 16 May 1991. Recorded mileage 86,748 miles. MOT expired on 08 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,748 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H136 BCW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2025
- 86,748 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H136 BCW 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 1991 Ford Transit (H136 BCW) between August 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). 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: “Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (”; “Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))”.
H136 BCW Mileage History
- 09/08/202379,681 mi
- 21/08/202379,689 mi+8 mi
- 02/09/202483,302 mi+3,613 mi
- 10/09/202586,748 mi+3,446 mi
Average of roughly 3,382 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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