1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P380 FTV
1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 20/03/1997. Recorded mileage 101,825 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,825 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
P380 FTV Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/08/2022
- 101,825 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 39 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (50 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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P380 FTV Mileage History
- 28/07/200539,878 mi
- 10/08/200648,620 mi+8,742 mi
- 22/08/200752,702 mi+4,082 mi
- 23/08/200752,713 mi+11 mi
- 27/08/200855,629 mi+2,916 mi
- 21/08/200962,774 mi+7,145 mi
- 25/08/200962,774 mi
- 20/08/201066,655 mi+3,881 mi
- 16/08/201172,180 mi+5,525 mi
- 17/08/201274,912 mi+2,732 mi
- 20/08/201274,912 mi
- 16/08/201377,550 mi+2,638 mi
- 27/06/201479,862 mi+2,312 mi
- 27/06/201479,862 mi
- 04/06/201583,678 mi+3,816 mi
- 05/06/201583,678 mi
- 01/06/201685,634 mi+1,956 mi
- 07/06/201787,013 mi+1,379 mi
- 13/06/201787,118 mi+105 mi
- 18/05/201889,186 mi+2,068 mi
- 24/05/201889,186 mi
- 14/05/201991,957 mi+2,771 mi
- 03/11/2020100,625 mi+8,668 mi
- 24/08/2022101,825 mi+1,200 mi
Average of roughly 3,628 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
P380 FTV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Transit (P380 FTV) between July 2005 and August 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 24 August 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (50 issues), Brakes (36 issues), Lighting (20 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 98 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: “Rear Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structura”.
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