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BL16 EEY

2016 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

196,023 mi
Last recorded196,023 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Crafter96,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL16 EEY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 196,023 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 184,374 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 174,421 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 164,006 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 154,294 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 139,131 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 109,699 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 20 May 2019 108,670 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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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BL16 EEY is a 2016 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BL16 EEY, 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

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What year was BL16 EEY registered?

BL16 EEY is a 2016 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 16 June 2016.

Is BL16 EEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL16 EEY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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