1996 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · N316 ADC
1996 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/1996. Recorded mileage 100,116 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/06/2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/01/2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,116 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2496cc
N316 ADC Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2009
- 100,116 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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N316 ADC Mileage History
- 20/02/2006100,861 mi
- 13/03/2006101,171 mi+310 mi
- 14/03/20061,172 mi-99,999 mi
- 13/04/200711,396 mi+10,224 mi
- 17/04/200711,396 mi
- 15/04/2008121,939 mi+110,543 mi
- 22/04/2008122,193 mi+254 mi
- 24/06/2009100,114 mi-22,079 mi
- 01/07/2009100,116 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly -222 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
N316 ADC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Transit (N316 ADC) between February 2006 and July 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 01 July 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Front Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)”; “rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)”.
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