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P207 ENP

1997 Ford Motor Caravan

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

145,202 mi
Last recorded145,202 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Ford Motor Caravan88,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP207 ENP
MakeFord
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 145,202 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 136,523 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 131,164 miles

Coolant leak rear heater pipework leaking ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached bumper corner loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall has a deep cut, not quite to the cords, also this tyre isn't a commercial tyre whereas the other 3 are (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill has some corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive auto gearbox leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush rear shocks, bushes a little worn (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced L.E.D.'s are dim, and some sources not working, (used part fitted) (4.3.3 (a) (i))

steering rack leaking

wing mirrors are a bit loose

Fail 13 Sep 2023 131,164 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear rubber hanger broken and gearbox exhaust bracket bolts are missing (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected lens emits orange light (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Coolant leak rear heater pipework leaking ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached bumper corner loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall has a deep cut, not quite to the cords, also this tyre isn't a commercial tyre whereas the other 3 are (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill has some corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive auto gearbox leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush rear shocks, bushes a little worn (5.3.2 (c))

steering rack leaking

wing mirrors are a bit loose

Pass 30 Sep 2022 128,949 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

pas /oil leak

Pass 7 Dec 2021 120,178 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ? just legal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

advise brake check

wear o/s rear tyre 195/70/15c

Pass 23 Nov 2020 114,007 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 107,455 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 4 Dec 2019 107,455 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 99,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective poor condition (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 91,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 91,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 88,325 miles

Noisy fan belt

Pass 21 Dec 2015 82,968 miles

Nearside Front disc corroded

Nearside Rear starting to perish

Offside Front disc corroded

Offside Rear starting to perish

Fail 18 Dec 2015 82,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall cracked (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall cracked (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front disc corroded

Nearside Rear starting to perish

Offside Front disc corroded

Offside Rear starting to perish

Pass 19 Dec 2014 73,612 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 65,408 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Jun 2013 65,407 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jul 2012 62,953 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Motor Caravan?

Based on 4,518 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
2,130
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 72
position lamp(s) not working 71
Registration plate lamp not working 65
fog lamp not working 59
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P207 ENP is a 1997 Ford Motor Caravan in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1997 Ford Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 88,040 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P207 ENP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 29 years old, this Ford Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P207 ENP is a 1997 Ford Motor Caravan, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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