1996 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P789 LCC
1996 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/10/1996. Recorded mileage 182,712 km. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/09/2010
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Odometer
- 182,712 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2496cc
P789 LCC Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2009
- 182,712 km recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 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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P789 LCC Odometer History
- 07/09/2006169,957 mi
- 06/09/2007176,560 mi+6,603 mi
- 06/09/2007176,560 mi
- 28/04/2008180,812 mi+4,252 mi
- 29/04/2008180,814 mi+2 mi
- 11/09/2008181,774 mi+960 mi
- 16/09/2008181,776 km
- 21/09/2009182,712 km+936 km
Average of roughly 4,197 km per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
P789 LCC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Transit (P789 LCC) between September 2006 and September 2009.
The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 21 September 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Front Body is excessively corroded seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of body mountings significantly”; “Offside Front Body is excessively corroded seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of body mountings significantly ”.