1997 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · R995 BAN
1997 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 96,003 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,003 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R995 BAN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/06/2026
- 96,003 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R995 BAN 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 1997 Ford Transit (R995 BAN) between June 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 32 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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.
R995 BAN Mileage History
- 20/06/202287,647 mi
- 06/06/202390,965 mi+3,318 mi
- 30/05/202491,682 mi+717 mi
- 04/06/202594,905 mi+3,223 mi
- 02/06/202696,003 mi+1,098 mi
Average of roughly 2,115 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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