MOT Status
ValidMileage
140,645 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wiper blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle Centre Seat/Non ISO Seat. ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner band of tread 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer bands of tread 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Center seat row 2 ()
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edges of tyre tread are badly scrubbed no visible tread remains (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edges of tyre tread are badly scrubbed no visible tread remains (5.2.3 (e))
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Sharan?
Based on 1,070,633 MOT tests across 83,957 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU16 XLZ is a 2016 Volkswagen Sharan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 2016 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 66,088 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Sharan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU16 XLZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Sharan typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of BU16 XLZ?
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What year was BU16 XLZ registered?
BU16 XLZ is a 2016 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 4 March 2016.
Is BU16 XLZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for BU16 XLZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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