1996 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P446 GOV
1996 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/11/1996. Recorded mileage 154,413 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,413 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
P446 GOV Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2024
- 154,413 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 19 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P446 GOV Mileage History
- 30/03/200695,395 mi
- 31/03/200695,395 mi
- 11/04/2007106,353 mi+10,958 mi
- 11/04/2007106,353 mi
- 21/04/2008116,951 mi+10,598 mi
- 20/04/2009125,409 mi+8,458 mi
- 21/04/2009125,462 mi+53 mi
- 23/04/2010131,456 mi+5,994 mi
- 30/05/2011136,282 mi+4,826 mi
- 04/10/2011136,547 mi+265 mi
- 04/10/2012139,823 mi+3,276 mi
- 23/04/2013139,830 mi+7 mi
- 23/04/2013139,830 mi
- 23/04/2014141,607 mi+1,777 mi
- 23/04/2014141,607 mi
- 11/05/2015143,746 mi+2,139 mi
- 09/06/2016146,543 mi+2,797 mi
- 12/06/2017149,234 mi+2,691 mi
- 20/06/2017149,260 mi+26 mi
- 04/09/2018150,763 mi+1,503 mi
- 30/10/2019152,490 mi+1,727 mi
- 09/11/2020153,789 mi+1,299 mi
- 27/07/2024154,413 mi+624 mi
Average of roughly 3,220 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
P446 GOV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Transit (P446 GOV) between March 2006 and July 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 27 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (20 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 51 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 Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)”; “Offside Track rod end loose locking nut not properly home (2.2.B.1d)”; “Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”.
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