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Ford Transit AJ16NXU — MOT history, mileage and tax

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GB AJ16NXU

2016 Ford Transit

Generated from DVSA record, 6 Oct 2026
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Source DVSA (bulk record)
DVSA record · 6 Oct 2026DVLA fields (tax, ULEZ, CO2, recalls) not loaded yet
Year
2016
Fuel
Diesel
Colour
White
Engine
2198cc
CO2
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Euro status
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1 Vehicle identity

Registration
AJ16NXU
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Year
2016
First registered
18 Aug 2016
Fuel
Diesel
Engine
2198cc
Colour
White
CO2
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Euro status
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Marked for export
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Wheel plan
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Type approval
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V5C issued
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Vehicle age
10 yr 1 mo
Registration area
Anglia

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
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Tax due
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Annual road tax
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MOT status
Valid (as at 27 Sep 2026)
MOT expiry
27 Sep 2027
ULEZ / Clean Air Zone
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Outstanding recall
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First used date
18 Aug 2016
Manufacture date
18 Aug 2016

3 What this car’s MOT record points to

Read from the last two years of this car's own test record, grouped by area. Each line quotes what the tester wrote and the date of the test.

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Brakes

Advisory, 17 Sept 2025: Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively.

Typical UK garage price for brake pad replacement: £100–£300. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

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Suspension & steering

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 24 Sept 2026: Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage. Recorded at 2 tests.

Typical UK garage price for coil spring replacement: £175–£400. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

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Tyres

Dangerous item, 24 Sept 2026: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged. The car passed a test on 26 Sept 2026.

Advisory, 17 Sept 2025: Nearside Rear Nail in tyre.

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Lamps & visibility

Minor item, 24 Sept 2026: Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view. Recorded at 3 tests.

Minor item, 24 Sept 2026: Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

Minor item, 17 Sept 2025: Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

Typical UK garage price for lamp or bulb replacement: £30–£200. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

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Structure & corrosion

Minor item, 24 Sept 2026: Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

No recent issue

Exhaust & emissions, Engine – oil, Other

Nothing recorded against these in the last two years of tests.

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4 How it compares with other 2016 Transits

Against every Ford Transit first used in 2016 and tested in Great Britain in the 2025 test year (40,418 first-attempt tests) — the most recent full year available.

MeasureThis carTypical 2016 TransitWhat it means
Pass rate, first attempts3 of 8 (38%)67.4% in 2025Lower than the group figure
Fails, first attempts5 of 827.3% of first testsLower than the group figure
Fixed during the test (PRS)35.3% of first tests3 on this record
Mileage at its latest test (26 Sept 2026)128,700 miles104,814 (middle half 78,499–135,586)Inside the middle half; not an outlier
Clean passes (no advisories)1 of 826.4% of first testsLower than the group figure

"Typical" is every Ford Transit first used in 2016, any fuel or use — not adjusted for mileage. This car's figures are from its own record only. A first attempt is any test not within 10 days after a failed test of this car.

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  1. On this carBrakes. advisory recorded in the last two years (2024, 2025). Worth looking at the discs and pads through the wheel spokes for scoring and a worn lip, and noticing on a test drive whether the car pulls to one side or the pedal feels long.
  2. On this carSuspension & steering. advisory recorded in the last two years (2022, 2023, 2026). Worth looking behind each wheel with a torch at the coil springs and bushes, and listening for knocks over bumps on a test drive.
  3. On this carTyres. dangerous item, advisory recorded in the last two years (2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025, 2026). Worth checking the tread depth across the whole width of each tyre, and the sidewalls for cuts, cracks and bulges.
  4. On this carLamps & visibility. minor item recorded in the last two years (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026). Worth asking someone to watch while you work every lamp and indicator, and checking the wipers clear the screen cleanly.
  5. On this carStructure & corrosion. minor item recorded in the last two years (2022, 2024, 2026). Worth looking underneath with a torch at the sills, floor and mountings for corrosion.

This car vs what 2016 Transits usually fail on

Joints: constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt29.3%this car: structure & corrosion items recorded 2022, 2024, 2026
Pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn13.4%this car: suspension & steering items recorded 2022, 2023, 2026
Rigid brake pipes: excessively corroded9.0%this car: brakes items recorded 2024, 2025
Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick8.5%this car: brakes items recorded 2024, 2025
Stop lamp: not working7.9%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Bars: share of 2016 Transit first tests that did not pass first time in 2025 carrying each item, in DVSA's wording. Right-hand note: what this car's own record shows in that area.

Mileage position

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5 MOT history

Tests passed8 of 13
Tests failed5
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year10,300 mi
Pass rate62%
First mileage56,063 mi (as at 7 Sep 2019)
Last mileage128,700 mi (as at 26 Sep 2026)
Years on record7.1 yr
Colour at last MOTWhite

Test history

Pass 26 Sep 2026 128,700 mi Expiry 27 Sep 2027
  • Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a)) Advisory
Fail 24 Sep 2026 128,677 mi
  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) Minor
  • Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) Minor
  • Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a)) Advisory
  • Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Failed
Pass 17 Sep 2025 120,026 mi Expiry 27 Sep 2026
  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Advisory
  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) Minor
Pass 14 Sep 2024 110,615 mi Expiry 27 Sep 2025
  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) Minor
  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
Fail 12 Sep 2024 110,613 mi
  • Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) Minor
  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
Pass 21 Sep 2023 102,331 mi Expiry 27 Sep 2024
  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
Fail 21 Sep 2023 102,331 mi
  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Fixed during test
Pass 27 Sep 2022 93,722 mi Expiry 27 Sep 2023
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Fail 27 Sep 2022 93,722 mi
  • Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Pass 4 Sep 2021 81,516 mi Expiry 27 Sep 2022

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 4 Sep 2021 81,512 mi
  • Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Failed
Pass 28 Sep 2020 71,414 mi Expiry 27 Sep 2021
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Pass 7 Sep 2019 56,063 mi Expiry 6 Sep 2020

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

MOT data sourced from DVSA, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DVSA bulk record as of 27 Sep 2026. DVLA-only fields (tax status, tax due, annual road tax, ULEZ/CO2/Euro status, export marker, wheel plan, type approval, V5C date, recalls) are not loaded until someone presses "Check latest from DVLA & DVSA". Sections 3 and 4 are SortedCars’ arithmetic on the same public record and on DVSA test statistics; they describe the record, not the car’s condition, and are not advice about buying it. Always have a used car inspected before you buy. Check the official record at GOV.UK: check MOT history.

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