1996 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · P99 WAL
1996 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 218,344 miles. MOT valid until 03 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 218,344 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P99 WAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/03/2026
- 218,344 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P99 WAL 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 1996 Ford Transit (P99 WAL) between April 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 March 2026 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: Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Central Prop shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii))”; “Front Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))”; “Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))”.
P99 WAL Mileage History
- 05/04/2023211,618 mi
- 26/03/2024211,992 mi+374 mi
- 14/03/2025213,639 mi+1,647 mi
- 12/03/2026218,343 mi+4,704 mi
- 19/03/2026218,344 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,276 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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