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EJ16 EYF

2016 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,235 mi
Last recorded160,235 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit78,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ16 EYF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 160,235 miles

both front brake discs worn

both front to rear brake pipes - slightly corroded

both front wipers worn/smearing

both rear brake discs worn

o/s mirror - damaged cracked

o/s number plate lamp - in/op

o/s/f and n/s/f suspension arms - bushes worn/split

o/s/f n/s/f and o/s/r outer brake pipes - slightly corroded

windscreen - damaged/cracked

Pass 1 Jul 2025 123,205 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2024 100,787 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2024 100,787 miles

Offside Front Power steering component leaking Steel Line (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 83,324 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 78,170 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 65,166 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 65,161 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 52,775 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 52,775 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 41,433 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))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 41,429 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

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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EJ16 EYF 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 66.7%.

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 EJ16 EYF, 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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EJ16 EYF is a 2016 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 June 2016.

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