1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P724 HOJ
1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/04/1997. Recorded mileage 89,839 miles. MOT valid until 27/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,839 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
P724 HOJ Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2026
- 89,839 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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P724 HOJ Mileage History
- 29/03/200635,177 mi
- 23/03/200737,094 mi+1,917 mi
- 01/04/200837,802 mi+708 mi
- 01/04/200939,643 mi+1,841 mi
- 01/04/200939,643 mi
- 30/03/201041,466 mi+1,823 mi
- 30/03/201041,466 mi
- 31/03/201142,778 mi+1,312 mi
- 31/03/201142,778 mi
- 31/03/201244,155 mi+1,377 mi
- 30/03/201346,296 mi+2,141 mi
- 01/04/201449,290 mi+2,994 mi
- 13/03/201551,390 mi+2,100 mi
- 16/03/201653,154 mi+1,764 mi
- 05/04/201754,335 mi+1,181 mi
- 12/04/201856,332 mi+1,997 mi
- 24/04/201957,619 mi+1,287 mi
- 19/10/202065,601 mi+7,982 mi
- 19/10/202065,601 mi
- 22/10/202172,378 mi+6,777 mi
- 26/10/202277,955 mi+5,577 mi
- 08/12/202381,929 mi+3,974 mi
- 14/12/202381,932 mi+3 mi
- 17/02/202586,335 mi+4,403 mi
- 28/02/202689,839 mi+3,504 mi
- 28/02/202689,839 mi
Average of roughly 2,744 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
P724 HOJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Transit (P724 HOJ) between March 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 28 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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 Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
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