1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P29 NWE
1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/1997. Recorded mileage 139,328 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/10/2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/11/2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,328 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2496cc
P29 NWE Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/10/2012
- 139,328 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 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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P29 NWE Mileage History
- 23/10/200679,369 mi
- 18/10/200792,677 mi+13,308 mi
- 18/10/200792,677 mi
- 15/10/2008105,310 mi+12,633 mi
- 16/10/2008105,310 mi
- 20/10/2009118,196 mi+12,886 mi
- 26/10/2009118,201 mi+5 mi
- 12/10/2010125,213 mi+7,012 mi
- 12/10/2011133,749 mi+8,536 mi
- 05/10/2012139,227 mi+5,478 mi
- 11/10/2012139,328 mi+101 mi
Average of roughly 10,045 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
P29 NWE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Transit (P29 NWE) between October 2006 and October 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 11 October 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)”; “Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)”; “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”.
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