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BX16 ZFR

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

184,433 mi
Last recorded184,433 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX16 ZFR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 184,433 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 149,314 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 149,314 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 117,806 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 88,853 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2023 88,853 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury sides repeater lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Tailgate insecure securing pin missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Towbar attachment insecure towball (6.1.6 (c) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 73,105 miles

Windscreen has a chip

Pass 15 Mar 2021 60,820 miles

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

Windscreen has a chip

Fail 15 Mar 2021 60,820 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen has a chip

Pass 25 Mar 2020 54,193 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 25,662 miles

various chips in windscreen

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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BX16 ZFR 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 72.7%.

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 BX16 ZFR, 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 BX16 ZFR registered?

BX16 ZFR is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 March 2016.

Is BX16 ZFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX16 ZFR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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