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BJ16 UFW

2016 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,995 mi
Last recorded173,995 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ16 UFW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025 173,995 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 171,300 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 154,892 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Front Eye Bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 154,892 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Front Eye Bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour Wrong Colour Bulb Fitted (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 130,585 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 130,511 miles

Rear Loading door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected zone a, (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2020 99,789 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2019 62,480 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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BJ16 UFW is a 2016 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BJ16 UFW, 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 BJ16 UFW registered?

BJ16 UFW is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 May 2016.

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