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AF16 OFU

2016 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

128,437 mi
Last recorded128,437 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 OFU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 128,437 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipes to steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the outside edge 215/65/15 104/102T (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2024 120,431 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

slight leak power steering rack

Pass 13 Dec 2023 110,039 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 107,812 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2022 107,805 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 89,844 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning offside lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Coolant leak above gearbox - thermostat housing?

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable support bearing rough (6.1.7 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 65,939 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 57,979 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2018 53,299 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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AF16 OFU 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 AF16 OFU, 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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What year was AF16 OFU registered?

AF16 OFU is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 April 2016.

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