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BK16 OTE

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

134,507 mi
Last recorded134,507 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK16 OTE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 134,507 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2025 132,639 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 127,190 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 127,186 miles

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended ALL THREE ON REAR ROW (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

COOLANT LEVEL LOW

Pass 17 Mar 2023 110,418 miles

NO COOLANT!

Pass 11 Mar 2022 90,701 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 73,270 miles

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

Lower rear gearbox steady bar worn - advise replacement

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Spare wheel security cable tied around both flexible brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 57,621 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 57,618 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt flexible stalk damaged BUTTON STUCK (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 37,162 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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BK16 OTE is a 2016 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OTE, 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 BK16 OTE registered?

BK16 OTE is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 March 2016.

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