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5916 MG

1999 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

59,437 mi
Last recorded59,437 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Ford Transit110,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5916 MG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 59,437 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 58,728 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 57,995 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 57,336 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 56,702 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 56,048 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 53,881 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 51,411 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 49,465 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 47,611 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 46,065 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 44,160 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 42,322 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 40,344 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 38,141 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 36,194 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 34,775 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 32,088 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 29,541 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 26,844 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 26,844 miles

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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5916 MG is a 1999 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1999 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 110,308 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 5916 MG, 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 27 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 5916 MG registered?

5916 MG is a 1999 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 May 1999.

Is 5916 MG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5916 MG shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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