1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P630 EVO
1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03 Jan 1997. Recorded mileage 44,352 miles. MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,352 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P630 EVO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2025
- 44,352 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P630 EVO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Transit (P630 EVO) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 18 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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.
P630 EVO Mileage History
- 22/08/202241,440 mi
- 29/08/202342,105 mi+665 mi
- 20/09/202443,964 mi+1,859 mi
- 20/08/202544,352 mi+388 mi
Average of roughly 972 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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