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DY16 OFB

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

267,470 mi
Last recorded267,470 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY16 OFB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 267,470 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Oct 2025 267,462 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 230,501 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2024 230,499 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Arm bush Split and Dropped down (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2023 200,770 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2023 200,770 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 185,710 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear low on inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 152,181 miles

wipers smearing slightly

Fail 8 Oct 2021 152,181 miles

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

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

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 24 Oct 2020 123,079 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 123,079 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 73,361 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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DY16 OFB 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 58.3%.

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 DY16 OFB, 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 DY16 OFB registered?

DY16 OFB is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 April 2016.

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