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CX16 LBA

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

246,007 mi
Last recorded246,007 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX16 LBA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 246,007 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Underseal preventing full inspection of the underbody including the suspension components

Pass 10 Jul 2025 237,877 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect rear pads worn to indicator cannot verify (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes into abs unit slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn from pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

park brake just met requirements

Fail 8 Jul 2025 237,877 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury side repeater lense broken (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect rear pads worn to indicator cannot verify (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes into abs unit slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn from pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

park brake just met requirements

Pass 2 Jul 2024 221,561 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

parts painted underside

Fail 20 Jun 2024 221,528 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

parts painted underside

Pass 14 Jun 2023 207,434 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Jun 2023 207,379 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 202,190 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 May 2021 181,637 miles

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

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

gear liver stiff

rear differential oil leak

Fail 21 May 2021 181,623 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated drive shaft seal (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated drive shaft seal (1.1.13 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

gear liver stiff

rear differential oil leak

Pass 29 May 2020 120,510 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 52,975 miles

headlamps beam set / both above zero line

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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CX16 LBA is a 2016 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CX16 LBA, 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 CX16 LBA registered?

CX16 LBA is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 April 2016.

Is CX16 LBA safe to buy?

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