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FY16 XWU

2016 Ford Transit Courier

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

134,576 mi
Last recorded134,576 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit Courier72,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY16 XWU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Courier
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 134,576 miles

Central Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mil (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Dec 2025 134,576 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp is slightly insecure missing one bolt from bracket

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mil (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 118,756 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 110,324 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 110,324 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 107,664 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 98,498 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear light cracked

Pass 3 Oct 2020 86,741 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 72,460 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Courier?

Based on 203,833 MOT tests across 34,285 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
9,671
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
34,285
On UK Roads
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FY16 XWU is a 2016 Ford Transit Courier in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Ford Transit Courier models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 72,081 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Ford Transit Courier typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this Ford Transit Courier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FY16 XWU registered?

FY16 XWU is a 2016 Ford Transit Courier, first registered on 19 April 2016.

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