1998 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · S428 BTL
1998 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03 Nov 1998. Recorded mileage 98,165 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,165 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S428 BTL Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/06/2023
- 98,165 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S428 BTL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Transit (S428 BTL) between June 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 June 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
S428 BTL Mileage History
- 13/06/202288,347 mi
- 01/06/202398,165 mi+9,818 mi
Average of roughly 10,161 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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