1998 Ford Transit 2.0L Diesel · UBZ 3836
1998 Ford Transit (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2002. Recorded mileage 75,495 miles. MOT expired on 29 Apr 2012. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1998
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Apr 2012
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,495 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
UBZ 3836 Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2011
- 75,495 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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UBZ 3836 Mileage History
- 18/07/200652,410 mi
- 26/07/200753,688 mi+1,278 mi
- 14/08/200863,193 mi+9,505 mi
- 25/08/200863,219 mi+26 mi
- 28/04/201075,065 mi+11,846 mi
- 30/04/201075,065 mi
- 29/04/201175,495 mi+430 mi
Average of roughly 4,830 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
UBZ 3836 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Transit (UBZ 3836) between July 2006 and April 2011.
The record contains 5 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 April 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)”; “brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)”; “Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)”.
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