1996 Ford Transit 2.0L Petrol · P217 MMJ
1996 Ford Transit (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1996. Recorded mileage 57,141 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/01/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,141 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1998cc
P217 MMJ Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2015
- 57,141 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
P217 MMJ Mileage History
- 14/02/200634,944 mi
- 15/02/200634,959 mi+15 mi
- 27/02/200737,539 mi+2,580 mi
- 07/03/200737,554 mi+15 mi
- 05/03/200838,714 mi+1,160 mi
- 04/03/200940,763 mi+2,049 mi
- 05/03/201045,521 mi+4,758 mi
- 01/02/201250,160 mi+4,639 mi
- 01/02/201250,169 mi+9 mi
- 06/02/201250,218 mi+49 mi
- 19/02/201353,572 mi+3,354 mi
- 21/02/201457,076 mi+3,504 mi
- 22/01/201557,122 mi+46 mi
- 30/01/201557,141 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 2,478 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
P217 MMJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Transit (P217 MMJ) between February 2006 and January 2015.
The record contains 8 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Steering (3 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (P217 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as P217MMJ.
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER
LEXUS
GS300
HONDA
CR-V
SUBARU
WRX
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
PIAGGIO
T5
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER
MINI
JOHN COOPER WORKS GP AUTO
PEUGEOT
BOXER
TOYOTA
HI-ACE
JAGUAR
XJ
MAZDA
MX-5