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FORD TRANSIT2016 · 2.2L DIESEL

CS05 AGE

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2016 FORD TRANSIT — DIESEL, 2198cc. This vehicle has 210,982 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: paid. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT
Valid
Expires 29/12/2026
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/07/2027
Fuel
DIESEL
Year
2016
Engine
2198cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent clean pass record over the last three years. The most recent inspection on 9 December 2025 at 210,982 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a period of clean passes in 2024, 2023, and 2022, indicating that the mechanical and structural components have met minimum legal standards despite the high usage. The mileage pattern reflects heavy annual commercial application, averaging approximately 21,000 miles per year over its decade-long life. Between December 2024 and December 2025, the vehicle covered 12,693 miles, showing a slight decrease in usage compared to the 9,964 miles recorded in the preceding annual interval. While the total mileage exceeding 210,000 miles typically accelerates wear on major drivetrain components, suspension systems, and braking assemblies, the lack of advisories in the last three tests suggests the previous owners have been proactive in addressing issues before they reached failure threshold. The failure recorded on 14 December 2022 at 178,180 miles was rectified within five days to allow for a pass, though the specific nature of that fault remains unstated. Given the high mileage, a buyer must perform a thorough physical inspection of the suspension bushes and wish arm joints, which are common points of failure on Transits of this age. Close attention should also be paid to corrosion on the chassis and the integrity of the brake lines, as high-mileage cycles often stress these structural and hydraulic components over time.

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88
/ 100 · Good

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 22, 2026, 03:46 PM
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 2016, this Ford Transit with plate CS05 AGE has undergone 5 MOT inspections since December 2022.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 8 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 4 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear plates spaced incorrectly (0.1 (d))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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