2016 FORD — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- FORD
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 998 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 6 October 2026 (114 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 17,260 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 64/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Ford has 9 MOT tests on record with a 78% pass rate and 17,260 miles. The recurring tyre advisories also indicate potential upcoming maintenance.
The vehicle shows a critical mileage anomaly: 17,260 miles in April 2019, then only 18,345 miles over the next 10 years, indicating a possible odometer issue.
Things to check
- Mileage significantly below UK average: 35,605 miles over 10 years (Apr 2019: 17,260 mi).
- Two prior MOT failures (Apr 2019, Sep 2022) with no defect details provided.
- Recurring tyre advisories (Oct 2025) suggest ongoing wear and potential costs.
- Unexplained 2019 anti-roll bar linkage failure: £200-£400 deduction for potential future repair.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until October 2026, offering immediate peace of mind.
- Consistent low mileage suggests light use and minimal wear.
- No recent major failures or dangerous defects recorded on the latest MOT.
- Engine and steering components have a strong reputation for durability.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2019 | FAIL | 17,260 mi |
PRS Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
|
| Apr 2019 | PASS | 17,260 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2020 | PASS | 22,213 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Nail in tyre
|
| Oct 2021 | PASS | 23,148 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2022 | FAIL | 26,757 mi |
PRS Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) PRS Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
|
| Sep 2022 | PASS | 26,757 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2023 | PASS | 30,192 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2024 | PASS | 33,354 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2025 | PASS | 35,605 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BD16 BDU, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.