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
- 18 January 2027 (218 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 50,233 mi
AI verdict BUY 77/100
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 50,233 miles. While there are historical advisories for tyres and brakes, the most recent tests are clean, indicating responsible ownership.
The vehicle shows high but consistent annual mileage, averaging 13,181 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or round numbers, indicating genuine usage.
Things to check
- Jan 2021: Front brake pads less than 1.5 mm (DANGEROUS defect) — immediately rectified.
- Jan 2021: Offside Rear Coil spring fractured (MAJOR failure) — immediately rectified.
- Jan 2019: Front and Nearside Rear Tyres worn close to limit (ADVISORY) — monitor wear.
Working in its favour
- Strong MOT record: 8 of 9 tests passed, with no recurring dangerous defects.
- Consistent high mileage: 13,181 miles/year, no suspicious drops or round numbers.
- Immediate rectification: All failures (brakes, suspension) were fixed and retested same month.
- Long MOT validity: Current MOT valid until January 2027, offering peace of mind.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2019 | PASS | 50,233 mi |
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jan 2020 | PASS | 65,356 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2021 | FAIL | 78,541 mi |
MAJOR Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) DANGEROUS Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY oil leak
|
| Jan 2021 | PASS | 78,562 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2022 | PASS | 93,380 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2023 | PASS | 109,904 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Look low?? (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner tyre out of shape ADVISORY Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Items removed from driver's view prior to test
|
| Jan 2024 | PASS | 126,568 mi |
ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
|
| Jan 2025 | PASS | 128,714 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2026 | PASS | 132,427 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BL65 VXU, 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.