2016 Ford Transit 2.2L Diesel · BP65 YON

The vehicle is currently roadworthy but exhibits a concerning pattern of reactive maintenance regarding its braking and suspension. While the most recent test in January 2026 at 94,237 miles passed, it revealed new advisories for a worn offside front tyre and corroded offside rear brake pipes. The maintenance trend is stable at best, as the owner appears to address faults only after a failure occurs rather than proactively managing the corrosion issues that appear across multiple years. At 94,237 miles over ten years, this Ford Transit has averaged approximately 9,400 miles per year, which is consistent with typical commercial use for its age. The mileage data shows regular intervals between tests, with roughly 7,000 miles covered between February 2024 and January 2025, and another 6,000 miles between January 2025 and January 2026. This consistent usage suggests the vehicle is not sitting, but the recurring mechanical failures indicate components are subjected to significant environmental stress. A buyer must conduct a thorough physical inspection of the entire braking system and chassis. The record shows persistent corrosion on the offside rear brake pipe dating back to February 2024, with similar issues noted on the nearside front in the January 2025 failure. This suggests a vulnerability to rust or a lack of protective treatment on the lines. Furthermore, the offside front wheel bearing flagged with play in early 2025 should be checked to ensure it was properly replaced and has not progressed toward a mechanical failure. The electronic systems also require scrutiny following the ABS and SRS warning lamp faults recorded in January 2025. Although these were cleared for the subsequent pass, the presence of such faults often indicates intermittent wiring or sensor issues. Given the history of worn brake discs and thin pads, the buyer should verify the current condition of all friction materials, as the vehicle consistently presents with components nearing the end of their service life between intervals.