1996 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P506 CPB
1996 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/12/1996. Recorded mileage 182,440 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/04/2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 182,440 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
P506 CPB Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2009
- 182,440 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 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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P506 CPB Mileage History
- 21/03/2006132,038 mi
- 24/03/2006132,038 mi
- 16/03/2007146,730 mi+14,692 mi
- 17/03/2007146,775 mi+45 mi
- 23/03/2007147,224 mi+449 mi
- 04/04/2008165,173 mi+17,949 mi
- 04/04/2008165,173 mi
- 16/03/2009181,217 mi+16,044 mi
- 15/04/2009182,440 mi+1,223 mi
Average of roughly 16,422 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
P506 CPB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Transit (P506 CPB) between March 2006 and April 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
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