1998 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · R760 AWS
1998 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/1998. Recorded mileage 250,985 miles. MOT valid until 24/11/2026. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 250,985 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
R760 AWS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 250,985 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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R760 AWS Mileage History
- 17/06/2022234,225 mi
- 08/06/2023234,824 mi+599 mi
- 16/06/2023234,843 mi+19 mi
- 06/07/2024243,394 mi+8,551 mi
- 25/11/2025250,985 mi+7,591 mi
Average of roughly 4,871 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R760 AWS 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 1998 Ford Transit (R760 AWS) between June 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 November 2025 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: Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (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.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49% (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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