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AD56 BZS

2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

297,743 mi
Last recorded297,743 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD56 BZS
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2019 297,743 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

nearside and offside outer sill panels showing signs of corrosion

nearside balljoint cover deteriorated

Pass 26 Oct 2017 290,499 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Slight wear on brake pedal anti slip rubber

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Oct 2017 290,496 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Slight wear on brake pedal anti slip rubber

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 264,849 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight wear brake pedal anti slip

Fail 13 Oct 2016 264,841 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight wear brake pedal anti slip

Pass 20 Oct 2015 235,398 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear, getting close to failure criteria. (3.6.B.2c)

brake pedal anti slip slight wear

Fail 20 Oct 2015 235,398 miles

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear, getting close to failure criteria. (3.6.B.2c)

brake pedal anti slip slight wear

Pass 30 Oct 2014 218,040 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pedal antislip slight wear

Fail 30 Oct 2014 218,037 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pedal antislip slight wear

Pass 10 Dec 2013 203,567 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight contamination on n/s inner drive shaft gaiter (secure and free from damage/deterioration)

slight surface corrosion on n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs

slight wear on brake pedal rubber

various stonechips on windscreen (all within 10mm and do not affect drivers view of road)

Fail 9 Dec 2013 203,565 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight contamination on n/s inner drive shaft gaiter (secure and free from damage/deterioration)

slight surface corrosion on n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs

slight wear on brake pedal rubber

slight wear/surface cracking on o/s/r tyre tread

various stonechips on windscreen (all within 10mm and do not affect drivers view of road)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 159,334 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 31 Oct 2012 159,334 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 120,104 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 120,104 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brakes are noisey when applied

Pass 29 Oct 2010 67,120 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Nov 2009 18,191 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 18,191 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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AD56 BZS is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2006 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 99,727 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD56 BZS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD56 BZS is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 12 December 2006.

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