1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P807 FRR
1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/1997. Recorded mileage 218,159 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/09/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/12/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 218,159 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
P807 FRR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2008
- 218,159 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 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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P807 FRR Mileage History
- 23/06/2006215,498 mi
- 29/06/2006215,498 mi
- 12/11/2007216,615 mi+1,117 mi
- 12/11/2007216,617 mi+2 mi
- 09/09/2008218,159 mi+1,542 mi
Average of roughly 1,202 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P807 FRR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Transit (P807 FRR) between June 2006 and September 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)”; “Emissions not tested (7.0)”.
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