1997 Ford Bongo 2.5L Diesel · R626 YTF
1997 Ford Bongo (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 231,451 km. MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD BONGO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 231,451 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R626 YTF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2026
- 231,451 km recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R626 YTF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Bongo (R626 YTF) between May 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 9 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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.
R626 YTF Odometer History
- 11/05/2023226,351 km
- 08/06/2024228,449 km+2,098 km
- 02/08/2025228,832 km+383 km
- 01/08/2026231,451 km+2,619 km
Average of roughly 1,581 km per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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