1998 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · R374 PEW
1998 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/02/1998. Recorded mileage 150,000 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/12/2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,000 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
R374 PEW Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/12/2009
- 150,000 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 22 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (30 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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R374 PEW Mileage History
- 12/07/2006206,779 mi
- 13/07/2006206,811 mi+32 mi
- 18/12/2006210,290 mi+3,479 mi
- 19/12/2006210,292 mi+2 mi
- 15/12/2007145,516 mi-64,776 mi
- 02/12/2008148,525 mi+3,009 mi
- 09/12/2008148,534 mi+9 mi
- 01/12/2009150,000 mi+1,466 mi
- 23/12/2009150,000 mi
Average of roughly -16,457 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R374 PEW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Transit (R374 PEW) between July 2006 and December 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 23 December 2009 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (30 issues), Suspension (21 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Emissions not tested (7.0)”.
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