1998 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · R370 BAW
1998 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 06/01/1998. Recorded mileage 89,822 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/06/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,822 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2496cc
R370 BAW Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2022
- 89,822 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 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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R370 BAW Mileage History
- 01/07/202289,822 mi
- 01/07/202289,822 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
R370 BAW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Transit (R370 BAW) between July 2022 and July 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 July 2022 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: Brakes (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (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: “Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))”.
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