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D16 ECH

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,269 mi
Last recorded72,269 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD16 ECH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 72,269 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 57,303 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 40,686 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 33,509 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 25,581 miles

First aid kit missing

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 25,147 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 23,746 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2020 23,746 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute side repeater wrong bulb (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 17,564 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 17,563 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load second row incomplete cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2018 12,764 miles

ENGINE LIGHT ON

Fail 14 Feb 2018 12,764 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

ENGINE LIGHT ON

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear AXLE SEAL LEAK

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 6,423 miles

Nearside Rear Outer rear axle oil seal leaking on brake pad carrier

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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D16 ECH 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 D16 ECH, 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 D16 ECH registered?

D16 ECH is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 January 2016.

Is D16 ECH safe to buy?

The MOT history for D16 ECH 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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