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CSZ 5147

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

261,703 mi
Last recorded261,703 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSZ 5147
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 261,703 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 239,080 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2025 239,080 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 216,665 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 191,174 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 163,215 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 143,094 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre is low on tread depth

handbrake effort is close to the min

nearside and offside front marker lights are not working

Pass 27 Sep 2019 127,936 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 127,926 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing mirror repeater lamp lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

both nearside rear tyres worn near to wear indicator bars

brake fluid on min line level

offside front tyre wearing near to wear bars

rear brake pad warning wires rubbing on wheels

Pass 1 Oct 2018 69,003 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 68,983 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

offside front lower arm ball joint dust cover damaged but still maintaining a seal

Pass 16 Oct 2017 11,633 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 8,047 miles

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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CSZ 5147 is a 2016 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CSZ 5147, 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 CSZ 5147 registered?

CSZ 5147 is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 April 2016.

Is CSZ 5147 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CSZ 5147 shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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