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CU16 EFV

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,852 mi
Last recorded61,852 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU16 EFV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 61,852 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 57,379 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 57,379 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 53,104 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 49,391 miles

Nearside Rear NSR tailgate top pivot locking lever damaged.

Nearside Rear Tailgate slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OSR sub chassis support bracket fractured. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 41,446 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 32,733 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF suspension arm bush deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin OSR inner brake pad wearing thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 24,661 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 24,661 miles

Nearside Outline marker lamp light intensity significantly reduced Central NS marker light LED very dim. (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective Lens damaged. (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light Lens damaged allowing white light to show to the rear. (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 16,800 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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CU16 EFV is a 2016 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CU16 EFV, 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 CU16 EFV registered?

CU16 EFV is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 March 2016.

Is CU16 EFV safe to buy?

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