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BF16 JYU

2016 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

139,551 mi
Last recorded139,551 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Crafter96,765 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF16 JYU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 139,551 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2025 139,551 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 132,283 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 132,283 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 121,575 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 121,575 miles

Nearside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 112,717 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 112,717 miles

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 102,150 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 81,439 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 81,438 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 50,459 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Crafter?

Based on 720,441 MOT tests across 75,804 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
9,371
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
75,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12,487
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 6,349
Registration plate lamp not working 6,198
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,190
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BF16 JYU is a 2016 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 96,765 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 Volkswagen Crafter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 12,487 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF16 JYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Crafter typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BF16 JYU?

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What year was BF16 JYU registered?

BF16 JYU is a 2016 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 2 March 2016.

Is BF16 JYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF16 JYU shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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