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S16 BAC

2000 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

164,895 mi
Last recorded164,895 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Transit112,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS16 BAC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 164,895 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 164,872 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2018 158,195 miles

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Feb 2018 158,195 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 150,846 miles

brake pedal rubber has slight wear to one side

o/s front inner wheel arch corroded but not within any load bearing points

Fail 2 Feb 2017 150,843 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded top shock mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring mount (2.4.A.3)

brake pedal rubber has slight wear to one side

o/s front inner wheel arch corroded but not within any load bearing points

Pass 23 Feb 2016 142,753 miles

Offside Front wheel slightly rough when rotated

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

centre exhaust corroded

n/s and o/s inner sills showing signs of flakey rust

rear number plate slightly faded

signs of corrosion to n/s and o/s front inner wings

underside of vehicle showing signs of flakey rust

Fail 10 Feb 2016 142,753 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis member marked in yellow (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis member marked in yellow (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front wheel slightly rough when rotated

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

centre exhaust corroded

n/s and o/s inner sills showing signs of flakey rust

rear number plate slightly faded

signs of corrosion to n/s and o/s front inner wings

underside of vehicle showing signs of flakey rust

Pass 27 Jan 2015 134,896 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2014 128,765 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

complete exhaust corroded

Fail 28 Jan 2014 128,765 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

complete exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2013 122,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

corrosion & holes in n/s/r outer sill

corrosion & holes in o/s inner sill

Fail 31 May 2012 116,544 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

air bag warning lamp on

Pass 31 May 2012 116,544 miles

air bag warning lamp on

Pass 5 May 2011 108,323 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 101,353 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 89,882 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 89,882 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 76,742 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 69,056 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 69,056 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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S16 BAC is a 2000 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2000 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 112,023 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 S16 BAC, 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 26 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S16 BAC is a 2000 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 December 2000.

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