1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P968 FNR
1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 16 Apr 1997. Recorded mileage 167,978 miles. MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,978 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P968 FNR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/04/2026
- 167,978 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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P968 FNR Mileage History
- 06/03/2024163,222 mi
- 15/03/2024163,356 mi+134 mi
- 17/03/2025165,437 mi+2,081 mi
- 11/04/2025165,596 mi+159 mi
- 10/04/2026167,978 mi+2,382 mi
Average of roughly 2,271 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P968 FNR 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 (P968 FNR) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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