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
- GREY
- Engine
- 999 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 8 September 2026 (86 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 18,358 mi
AI verdict BUY 82/100
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 89% pass rate and 18,358 miles. While there are recurring advisories for suspension and tyres, these are typical wear items for a 10-year-old vehicle.
The vehicle shows consistent, low annual mileage averaging 7,310 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- Recurring suspension arm advisories (2021, 2021, 2022) suggest ongoing wear.
- Recurring tyre advisories (2021, 2021, 2022) indicate a pattern of maintenance needs.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 1 historical failure
- Strong MOT record with 8 passes out of 9 tests, showing good overall maintenance.
- Consistent, low annual mileage (7,310 mi/yr) suggests light use and less wear.
- No dangerous defects or major recurring failures, indicating a safe purchase.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2019 | PASS | 18,358 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2020 | PASS | 27,088 mi | None recorded |
| May 2021 | FAIL | 33,384 mi |
MAJOR Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and uneven stepping on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven stepping on the inner edge and has a puncture (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| May 2021 | PASS | 33,384 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and uneven stepping on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven stepping on the inner edge and has a puncture (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| May 2022 | PASS | 41,386 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Nail in tyre ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| May 2023 | PASS | 50,629 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY exhaust heat shield is cracked (turbo area)
|
| Jun 2024 | PASS | 60,235 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Jun 2025 | PASS | 70,063 mi |
ADVISORY no coolant in header tank ADVISORY Offside Rear tyre wearing on edges ADVISORY Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge
|
| Sep 2025 | PASS | 70,882 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BL16 OWY, 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.