Alexander Dennis Unknown (2016)
2016 Alexander Dennis Unknown
CarHunch is tracking 1,492 2016 Alexander Dennis Unknown vehicles on UK roads. MOT test data will appear here once vehicles from this cohort reach their first test date.
This data is incomplete and unusable for genuine MOT analysis. The 2016 Alexander Dennis appears to be a commercial bus or coach rather than a standard car, which explains why conventional MOT statistics don't apply—these vehicles follow different testing protocols and aren't comparable to the UK car average of 80% first-time pass rate.
Without actual failure data, advisories, or a meaningful pass rate, there's no reliable way to assess the reliability of this vehicle type from this dataset. If you're considering an Alexander Dennis bus or coach, contact a specialist commercial vehicle surveyor instead of relying on consumer car MOT benchmarks.
We have 1,492 2016 Alexander Dennis Unknown vehicles in our database, but the DVLA's digital MOT records for vehicles of this age don't include reliable pass/fail outcomes — detailed test statistics aren't available for this vintage.
What to check before buying a 2016 Alexander Dennis Unknown
Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.
- 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
- 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
- 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
- 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.
Before you buy a Alexander Dennis Unknown
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Mileage Distribution
Most 2016 Alexander Dennis Unknown vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.
Half of all 2016 Alexander Dennis Unknown vehicles fall between 313,020 and 313,020 miles.
Most Common MOT Issues — 2016 Alexander Dennis Unknown
Based on actual MOT test records for this model. Percentage shows how often each item appears across all vehicles in this cohort.
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86.7%
COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
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13.3%
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive
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6.7%
Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached
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6.7%
Offside Rear Suspension bellows leaking
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6.7%
Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess
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6.7%
Nearside Front Side repeater not working
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6.7%
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
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6.7%
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2016. Counts include advisories and failures.
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