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EA16 DWL

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

187,048 mi
Last recorded187,048 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA16 DWL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 187,048 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

front of vehicle is slightly accident damaged

the front windscreen is slightly scratched and has been repaired on the passenger side, ok at time of test

Fail 31 Mar 2026 187,045 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust covers completely split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

front of vehicle is slightly accident damaged

the front windscreen is slightly scratched and has been repaired on the passenger side, ok at time of test

Pass 26 Mar 2025 171,989 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))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 151,276 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 135,289 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 130,220 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 88,442 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 53,301 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 27,848 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 27,848 miles

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

pad warning message on at time of test

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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EA16 DWL 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 EA16 DWL, 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 EA16 DWL registered?

EA16 DWL is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is EA16 DWL safe to buy?

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