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3 ESH

2016 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,733 mi
Last recorded99,733 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3 ESH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 99,733 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 98,874 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 98,123 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 97,465 miles
Fail 22 May 2023 97,465 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 96,616 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 84,558 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 66,767 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 50,440 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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3 ESH is a 2016 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 78,626 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 3 ESH, 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 10 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 3 ESH registered?

3 ESH is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 April 2016.

Is 3 ESH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3 ESH shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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