The road tax status for P7 AEL is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for P7 AEL?

The MOT for P7 AEL is valid and due for renewal on or before 17 November 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of P7 AEL?

The recorded mileage for P7 AEL is 217,409 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P7 AEL ULEZ compliant?

No, P7 AEL does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P7 AEL

P7 AEL

1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 04/06/1997. Recorded mileage 217,409 miles. MOT valid until 17/11/2026.

Make & Model: FORD TRANSIT
Year / Origin: 1997 · Preston
MOT Status: Valid until 17/11/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 217,409 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 217,409 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 1997
Engine: 2496cc

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P7 AEL Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2025
217,409 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
11 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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P7 AEL Mileage History

28/06/2022197,924 mi
13/07/2022197,926 mi+2 mi
27/06/2023202,063 mi+4,137 mi
28/08/2024208,077 mi+6,014 mi
18/11/2025217,409 mi+9,332 mi

Average of roughly 5,743 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

P7 AEL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 20 Sept 2026, 09:06

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Transit (P7 AEL) between June 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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: “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.

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