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BP65 ZTZ

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

289,309 mi
Last recorded289,309 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP65 ZTZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Aug 2026 289,309 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Lens broken, emitting white light. (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH LINES, located next to exhaust tip. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides, towards flexy. (1.1.11 (c))

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine, heavy leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 283,294 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides, towards flexy hose. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Very slight play. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. Quite heavy leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox, possibly prop shaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2025 283,294 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides, towards flexy hose. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Very slight play. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. Quite heavy leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox, possibly prop shaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 277,411 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Behind fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front, leading to flexy. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and Outer worn close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. Possible crank shaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Jun 2024 277,411 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Showing white light to rear. (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Behind fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front, leading to flexy. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and Outer worn close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. Possible crank shaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 266,542 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 253,707 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 243,612 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 224,703 miles

Front Both Front Tyres Feathering

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2021 224,686 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle Front Brakes Out Of balance By 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Both Front Tyres Feathering

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

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

Oil Level low

Pass 13 Jan 2020 187,106 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 148,011 miles

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Hub Seal but Not Effecting Brake Porformacne (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2019 148,011 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Central Rear Spare Wheel Flat.

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.76mm At Time Of Test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.13 mm At Time Of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Hub Seal but Not Effecting Brake Porformacne (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.99 mm At Time Of Test (5.2.3 (e))

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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BP65 ZTZ 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 BP65 ZTZ, 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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BP65 ZTZ is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 January 2016.

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