1999 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · T438 BDV
1999 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 09/04/1999. Recorded mileage 76,657 miles. MOT valid until 25/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,657 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2500cc
T438 BDV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2026
- 76,657 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes 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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T438 BDV Mileage History
- 19/06/202364,600 mi
- 10/06/202470,260 mi+5,660 mi
- 24/05/202575,745 mi+5,485 mi
- 24/05/202575,745 mi
- 27/08/202676,657 mi+912 mi
Average of roughly 3,779 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
T438 BDV 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 1999 Ford Transit (T438 BDV) between June 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 August 2026 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: Brakes (7 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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.
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