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BT65 XYW

2016 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

91,153 mi
Last recorded91,153 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT65 XYW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 91,153 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 86,388 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 86,382 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 82,434 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 78,572 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2023 78,572 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 74,198 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 69,531 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 69,529 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 67,417 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 52,844 miles

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

Pass 22 Mar 2018 39,681 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

Fail 20 Mar 2018 39,679 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

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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BT65 XYW is a 2016 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BT65 XYW, 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 BT65 XYW registered?

BT65 XYW is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 January 2016.

Is BT65 XYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT65 XYW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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