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BV16 LRU

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

178,706 mi
Last recorded178,706 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV16 LRU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 178,706 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 169,270 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 169,119 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 152,099 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 124,748 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2021 93,464 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 69,740 miles

Engine cover fitted

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/65R16 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 67,581 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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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BV16 LRU is a 2016 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 BV16 LRU, 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 BV16 LRU registered?

BV16 LRU is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 July 2016.

Is BV16 LRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV16 LRU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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