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BL16 DYF

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

136,938 mi
Last recorded136,938 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL16 DYF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 136,938 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2026 136,938 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 119,196 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 119,196 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 105,827 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2024 105,672 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 94,189 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 84,468 miles

Offside front wishbone bush starting to crack

Pass 11 Feb 2021 64,153 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 50,720 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

all four wheels have one nut missing on each

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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BL16 DYF 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 BL16 DYF, 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 BL16 DYF registered?

BL16 DYF is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 June 2016.

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