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DX16 OPR

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

175,703 mi
Last recorded175,703 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX16 OPR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 175,703 miles

Nearside Rear Lense cracked

Fail 21 Nov 2025 175,703 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lense cracked

Pass 4 Oct 2024 164,842 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2024 164,839 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working end marker (red) (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/65R16C (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 153,517 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 124,605 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both sides (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 7 Mar 2023 124,605 miles

Nearside Outline marker lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Outline marker lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both sides (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 92,832 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 50,538 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 49,844 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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DX16 OPR 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 70%.

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 DX16 OPR, 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 DX16 OPR registered?

DX16 OPR is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is DX16 OPR safe to buy?

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