No, P304 ARG is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for P304 ARG?

The MOT for P304 ARG is valid and due for renewal on or before 23 May 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of P304 ARG?

The recorded mileage for P304 ARG is 106,739 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P304 ARG ULEZ compliant?

No, P304 ARG does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P304 ARG

P304 ARG

1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/04/1997. Recorded mileage 106,739 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: FORD TRANSIT
Year / Origin: 1997 · Preston
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 23/05/2024
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 106,739 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 23/05/2024

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 106,739 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 1997
Engine: 2496cc

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P304 ARG Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 05/06/2024
106,739 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
11 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

! Older vehicle

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P304 ARG Mileage History

06/04/202299,257 mi
14/04/202299,285 mi+28 mi
11/05/2023101,180 mi+1,895 mi
25/05/2023101,182 mi+2 mi
05/06/2024106,739 mi+5,557 mi

Average of roughly 3,454 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

P304 ARG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 08:57

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Transit (P304 ARG) between April 2022 and June 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 05 June 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (16 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (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: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner valance (5.3.6 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))”.

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