1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · R122 BOJ
1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/1997. Recorded mileage 214,613 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/02/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 214,613 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
R122 BOJ Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/02/2022
- 214,613 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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R122 BOJ Mileage History
- 02/06/200693,466 mi
- 03/07/200693,693 mi+227 mi
- 02/07/2007100,750 mi+7,057 mi
- 02/07/2007100,750 mi
- 08/07/2008108,668 mi+7,918 mi
- 22/09/2010108,797 mi+129 mi
- 05/09/2011125,764 mi+16,967 mi
- 08/09/2011126,080 mi+316 mi
- 02/10/2012145,137 mi+19,057 mi
- 19/10/2013156,352 mi+11,215 mi
- 21/10/2013156,368 mi+16 mi
- 27/10/2014160,066 mi+3,698 mi
- 31/10/2014160,066 mi
- 10/09/2015171,419 mi+11,353 mi
- 09/07/2016197,231 mi+25,812 mi
- 07/02/2022214,613 mi+17,382 mi
Average of roughly 7,723 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
R122 BOJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Transit (R122 BOJ) between June 2006 and February 2022.
The record contains 10 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 07 February 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
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