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BU16 NZR

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

65,974 mi
Last recorded65,974 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 NZR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 65,974 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2025 63,193 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 63,191 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front suspension arm bush deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2024 58,078 miles

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 52,685 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 47,066 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 40,837 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 31,430 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 Apr 2020 22,427 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2020 22,427 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working TOP (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 19,852 miles

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

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

front tyres worn on outer edges

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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BU16 NZR is a 2016 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU16 NZR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU16 NZR registered?

BU16 NZR is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 April 2016.

Is BU16 NZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU16 NZR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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