CarVerify

Free Car Check

AY16 YKF

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

211,319 mi
Last recorded211,319 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £12.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY16 YKF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 211,319 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Parking brake just met the legal requirement

safety glass hammer missing

Fail 16 Jun 2025 211,319 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Retractable step not operating correctly (9.7 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

safety glass hammer missing

Pass 14 May 2024 211,036 miles

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and OUTER (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus o/s/n/s twin wheel fitted (5.2.3 (n) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 200,847 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2023 200,845 miles

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2022 183,951 miles

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Outer Tyre date code illegible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus or coach o/s/n/s (5.2.3 (n) (i))

Pass 28 May 2021 165,374 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 165,316 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 134,701 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 134,701 miles

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both front (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 33 miles

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 86,580 miles

spare wheel missing

Pass 12 Apr 2017 58,613 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 58,613 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Side repeater not working lens cover missing (1.4.A.2c)

Offside middle side marker broken

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
Full Ford Transit reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AY16 YKF is a 2016 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AY16 YKF, 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

How do I check the history of AY16 YKF?

You can check the full history of AY16 YKF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AY16 YKF registered?

AY16 YKF is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 April 2016.

Is AY16 YKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY16 YKF shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY16 YKF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AY16 YKF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.