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16 SAM

2018 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,848 mi
Last recorded47,848 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Transit69,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration16 SAM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2025 47,848 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 45,462 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 41,992 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 37,386 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 32,886 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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16 SAM is a 2018 Ford Transit in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 69,531 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 16 SAM, 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 8 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 16 SAM registered?

16 SAM is a 2018 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 January 2018.

Is 16 SAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 16 SAM shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 16 SAM have outstanding finance?

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