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BL66 XYR

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

84,529 mi
Last recorded84,529 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL66 XYR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 84,529 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2025 78,322 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 73,091 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

long travel on hand brake

rear seats full cant fully inspect seat belts

strap across rear tail gate at time off test

sump corroded damp

Fail 5 Sep 2024 73,091 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears joint to joint (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/75/16 C (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

long travel on hand brake

rear seats full cant fully inspect seat belts

strap across rear tail gate at time off test

sump corroded damp

Pass 12 Sep 2023 66,845 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive tipper motor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear unable to inspect seatbelts work equipment on seats

engine sump pan corroded

exhaust system corroded

spare wheel slightly insecure

Fail 12 Sep 2023 66,842 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/75/16C (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive tipper motor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear unable to inspect seatbelts work equipment on seats

air intake leak

coolant level low

engine sump pan corroded

exhaust system corroded

spare wheel slightly insecure

Pass 12 Sep 2022 58,394 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower mirror glass damaged

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

exhaust corroded

spare wheel slightly loose

Fail 12 Sep 2022 58,393 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower mirror glass damaged

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

coolant expansion tank empty

exhaust corroded

parking brake lever movement indicating incorrect adjustment

spare wheel slightly loose

Pass 4 Sep 2021 50,900 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 50,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195 75 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 42,380 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four rear tyres worn (5.2.3 (e))

front brake discs and pads worn

hand brake only just meet requirements for reserve travel

mixed tyre sizes front and rear

signs rear tyres have been rubbing together inner sidewalls

spare wheel slightly loose

Fail 28 Aug 2020 42,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195 75 c16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four rear tyres worn (5.2.3 (e))

front brake discs and pads worn

mixed tyre sizes front and rear

signs rear tyres have been rubbing together inner sidewalls

spare wheel slightly loose

Pass 29 Aug 2019 33,043 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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BL66 XYR is a 2016 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BL66 XYR, 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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BL66 XYR is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 November 2016.

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