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EG16 EAA

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

186,924 mi
Last recorded186,924 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG16 EAA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 186,924 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 178,926 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2025 178,926 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 174,676 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 149,687 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 149,687 miles

Emissions unable to be completed oil level (8.2.1.2 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

engine oil level leak around filter housing

fuel tank is stained , (not wet) possible fuel leak when tank is full? advise further inspection

Pass 14 Jul 2022 118,278 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 118,278 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 98,832 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 80,750 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 65,309 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear door hinged stiff when opening and closing

brake wear sensor illuminated on dash

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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EG16 EAA is a 2016 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EG16 EAA, 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 EG16 EAA registered?

EG16 EAA is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 July 2016.

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