1996 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · N214 BKM
1996 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 19 Apr 1996. Recorded mileage 205,540 miles. MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 205,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N214 BKM Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/04/2023
- 205,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N214 BKM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Transit (N214 BKM) between January 2023 and April 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 April 2023 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: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Vehicle Identification Number incomplete (0.2 (b))”; “Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed (0.2 (c))”; “Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))”.
N214 BKM Mileage History
- 18/01/2023205,493 mi
- 18/04/2023205,540 mi+47 mi
Average of roughly 191 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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