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AK16 HYZ

2016 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

138,679 mi
Last recorded138,679 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK16 HYZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 138,679 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 124,193 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 109,664 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shock eye bush perished (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65 15C 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive inner drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack on windscreen lower (ZONE A) (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Mar 2024 109,662 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both outer cv boots (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shock eye bush perished (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65 15C 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive inner drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack on windscreen lower (ZONE A) (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 92,822 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear rebound rubber missing

Pass 7 Mar 2022 73,689 miles

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 73,685 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 215/70 x 15 should be 215/65 x 15 (5.2.3 (b))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 62,317 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 47,822 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

all brake pads 50% worn

rear axle bump stops close to limit

Pass 17 Apr 2019 34,176 miles

BOTH rear tyres starting to go out of shape

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 34,176 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

BOTH rear tyres starting to go out of shape

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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AK16 HYZ is a 2016 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AK16 HYZ, 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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AK16 HYZ is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 April 2016.

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