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
- 3 October 2026 (111 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 18,696 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 80/100
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 8 MOT tests on record with a 88% pass rate and 18,696 miles. The high number of community-reported faults for the 5.4L engine variant also warrants careful investigation.
The vehicle shows consistent, low annual mileage averaging 6,276 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advisory from Sep 2019 was never fully resolved, escalating to a failure in Sep 2025.
- Offside Track rod end ball joint advisory from Sep 2021 shows early wear on suspension components.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 1 historical failure
- Valid MOT until October 2026, providing immediate peace of mind.
- Consistent, low annual mileage (6,276 mi/yr) suggests light use and less wear.
- No dangerous defects recorded in the MOT history, indicating no immediate safety hazards.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2019 | PASS | 18,696 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Sep 2020 | PASS | 26,295 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Damage to offside front
|
| Sep 2021 | PASS | 35,596 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Sep 2022 | PASS | 42,546 mi |
ADVISORY Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Brake disc worn, but not excessively fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
|
| Sep 2023 | PASS | 45,598 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
|
| Oct 2024 | PASS | 53,559 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2025 | FAIL | 61,111 mi |
PRS Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
|
| Sep 2025 | PASS | 61,111 mi | None recorded |
About this page
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