1998 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · S442 ANH
1998 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 1998. Recorded mileage 181,119 miles. MOT valid until 02 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 May 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,119 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S442 ANH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2025
- 181,119 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S442 ANH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Transit (S442 ANH) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 21 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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.
S442 ANH Mileage History
- 15/11/2022170,628 mi
- 07/11/2023172,286 mi+1,658 mi
- 04/11/2024173,014 mi+728 mi
- 03/12/2025181,119 mi+8,105 mi
Average of roughly 3,439 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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