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AE55 WVV

2006 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

80,953 mi
Last recorded80,953 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit103,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 WVV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 80,953 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 195/70/15c (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Sep 2016 80,949 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 195/70/15c (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 74,831 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges.

Offside tyre worn on edges.

Fail 9 Sep 2015 74,831 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges.

Nearside outer sill badly corroded

Offside tyre worn on edges.

Pass 26 Sep 2014 69,360 miles

crack in nearside door mirror

Pass 13 Sep 2013 60,746 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

nearside door mirror cracked

Fail 13 Sep 2013 60,746 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

nearside door mirror cracked

Pass 22 Sep 2012 52,749 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 52,749 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 45,974 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 26 Sep 2011 45,974 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 42,544 miles

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

slight damage to nearside mirror

Pass 22 Jan 2010 30,674 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 21,207 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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AE55 WVV is a 2006 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2006 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 103,774 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 fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE55 WVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE55 WVV registered?

AE55 WVV is a 2006 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 February 2006.

Is AE55 WVV safe to buy?

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