1999 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · T479 GUG
1999 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1999. Recorded mileage 125,640 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/10/2020
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,640 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2496cc
T479 GUG Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2019
- 125,640 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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T479 GUG Mileage History
- 10/11/200572,370 mi
- 11/11/200677,084 mi+4,714 mi
- 18/10/200782,109 mi+5,025 mi
- 06/11/200888,471 mi+6,362 mi
- 15/11/200888,471 mi
- 07/11/200995,654 mi+7,183 mi
- 06/11/2010101,921 mi+6,267 mi
- 29/07/2011103,270 mi+1,349 mi
- 30/07/2012106,866 mi+3,596 mi
- 30/07/2012106,866 mi
- 14/08/2013110,183 mi+3,317 mi
- 15/08/2013110,192 mi+9 mi
- 04/08/2014115,864 mi+5,672 mi
- 07/08/2014115,897 mi+33 mi
- 23/09/2015120,602 mi+4,705 mi
- 14/08/2017122,042 mi+1,440 mi
- 20/08/2018124,887 mi+2,845 mi
- 08/10/2019125,640 mi+753 mi
Average of roughly 3,830 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
T479 GUG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Ford Transit (T479 GUG) between November 2005 and October 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 08 October 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.