1998 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · R893 CPP
1998 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1998. Recorded mileage 134,009 miles. MOT valid until 20/05/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,009 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
R893 CPP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2026
- 134,009 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 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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R893 CPP Mileage History
- 23/04/2024121,166 mi
- 09/05/2024121,167 mi+1 mi
- 13/05/2025124,577 mi+3,410 mi
- 22/05/2025124,588 mi+11 mi
- 07/05/2026134,009 mi+9,421 mi
Average of roughly 6,305 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R893 CPP 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 (R893 CPP) between April 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
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