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AD16 BWK

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

96,025 mi
Last recorded96,025 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD16 BWK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 96,025 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Jan 2026 96,022 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 86,430 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2024 86,430 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster broken - temporary repair carried out (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 73,187 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jan 2024 73,186 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt badly split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high headlamp bulb fitted upside down and adjuster broken - will need new unit (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 57,831 miles

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

Nearside Front damage to bodywork

Nearside Front temperary repair to headlamp unit but unit is secure

Fail 4 Jan 2023 57,830 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated nail in tyre, outer edges worn (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front damage to bodywork

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 45,355 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 45,350 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter torn into two pieces - joint has no grease left and is contaminated with dirt - check driveshaft joint carefully (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both - pronounced wear rim (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin while above the legal minimum thickness pads will soon contact wear rim on disc leading to metal-to-metal contact - replace asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both - pronounced wear rim (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin while above the legal minimum thickness pads will soon contact wear rim on disc leading to metal-to-metal contact - replace asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up reservoir and cleared jets (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 30,367 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 23,901 miles

Nearside high level brake light inop

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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AD16 BWK is a 2016 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD16 BWK, 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.

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AD16 BWK is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 August 2016.

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