1998 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · R915 BVR
1998 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/03/1998. Recorded mileage 120,123 miles. MOT valid until 28/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,123 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
R915 BVR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
- 120,123 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (7 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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R915 BVR Mileage History
- 29/10/2022117,546 mi
- 17/10/2023118,526 mi+980 mi
- 21/10/2023118,538 mi+12 mi
- 28/10/2024119,708 mi+1,170 mi
- 10/10/2025120,123 mi+415 mi
Average of roughly 874 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R915 BVR 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 (R915 BVR) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 October 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: Bodywork (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). 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 Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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