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P19 EEH

1998 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

41,611 mi
Last recorded41,611 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Ford Transit118,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP19 EEH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 41,611 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 41,196 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2024 41,196 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 40,853 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 40,758 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 40,028 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 38,823 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 37,888 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 36,661 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 34,196 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 33,221 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 33,221 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 32,260 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 30,374 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2014 30,374 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 27,999 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2013 27,999 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all 4 tyres cracking up on side walls

Pass 4 Feb 2012 25,695 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 22,006 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 18,048 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 18,008 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 17 Sep 2009 18,008 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 17,940 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 17,204 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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P19 EEH is a 1998 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1998 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 118,553 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P19 EEH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P19 EEH registered?

P19 EEH is a 1998 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is P19 EEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P19 EEH shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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