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BK16 KSY

2016 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

154,632 mi
Last recorded154,632 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK16 KSY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 154,632 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 154,236 miles

Central stop not working

Nearside Front Nail in tyre and tyre has cut close to canvas ()

Nearside Front cv joint clicks when turning

Nearside Front suspension bush splitting and perishing

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front suspension bush splitting and perishing

windscreen chipped

Fail 1 Aug 2024 154,233 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central stop not working

Nearside Front Nail in tyre and tyre has cut close to canvas ()

Nearside Front cv joint clicks when turning

Nearside Front suspension bush splitting and perishing

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front suspension bush splitting and perishing

windscreen chipped

Pass 25 Jul 2023 148,202 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leaking front (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight loss of grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall not down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer cvj boot slight loss of grease

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed starting to fray on edge (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear number plate light hanging

centre brake light not working

handbrake high

stone chip front screen

Fail 18 Jul 2023 148,202 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire around tank area leak (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leaking front (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight loss of grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall not down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer cvj boot slight loss of grease

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed starting to fray on edge (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear number plate light hanging

centre brake light not working

handbrake high

stone chip front screen

Pass 3 Aug 2022 137,876 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 137,876 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 118,159 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 97,316 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 76,668 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 76,668 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front tracking

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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BK16 KSY is a 2016 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BK16 KSY, 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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BK16 KSY is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 August 2016.

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