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EG16 SXB

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,658 mi
Last recorded116,658 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 116,658 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2026 116,619 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Retractable step not operating correctly (9.7 (b))

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Mar 2026 116,571 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged rear most single seat on near side (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush in bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 110,489 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 110,445 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 102,322 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 96,716 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 90,290 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 86,269 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 85,761 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 66,466 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 66,462 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended 2nd row centre seat (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 47,741 miles

2nd row center seat belt stalk shroud is missing

Pass 31 Jul 2017 23,086 miles

windscreen chipped

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 SXB is a 2016 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SXB, 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 EG16 SXB registered?

EG16 SXB is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 2016.

Is EG16 SXB safe to buy?

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