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AL09 FOX

2016 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,607 mi
Last recorded135,607 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL09 FOX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 135,607 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 127,892 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 117,456 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer outer casing corroded.

Pass 30 Jan 2023 103,488 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 103,488 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 89,699 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 84,137 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

nearside brake pad wear indicator wiring damaged

wheel trim fitted to each wheel

Fail 27 Nov 2020 84,137 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

nearside brake pad wear indicator wiring damaged

wheel trim fitted to each wheel

Pass 6 Dec 2019 61,502 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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AL09 FOX is a 2016 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AL09 FOX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AL09 FOX registered?

AL09 FOX is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 December 2016.

Is AL09 FOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL09 FOX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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