1998 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · S589 RHB
1998 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/11/1998. Recorded mileage 206,740 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/06/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/01/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 206,740 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
S589 RHB Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2008
- 206,740 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S589 RHB Mileage History
- 04/07/2006176,974 mi
- 09/07/2007194,434 mi+17,460 mi
- 04/06/2008206,740 mi+12,306 mi
Average of roughly 15,508 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
S589 RHB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Transit (S589 RHB) between July 2006 and June 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.