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AF06 LRE

2006 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

201,753 mi
Last recorded201,753 miles
Recorded on6 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 LRE
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2023 201,753 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 186,491 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 177,947 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 164,342 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 151,137 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 138,843 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 122,332 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 107,112 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2015 93,126 miles

heat shield insecure rear end

n/s/r tyre flat on arrival re inflated

Pass 4 Jun 2014 83,000 miles

exhaust back box corroding & blowing slightly

Pass 19 Jun 2013 75,722 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust centre section corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2013 75,722 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust centre section corroded

Fail 2 Jun 2012 67,455 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven

offside rear tyre tread wearing low on outer edge

rear brake application uneven

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 2 Jun 2012 67,455 miles

front brake application uneven

offside rear tyre tread wearing low on outer edge

rear brake application uneven

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 31 May 2011 65,175 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 31 May 2011 65,175 miles

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 65,152 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 65,152 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 52,031 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 38,530 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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AF06 LRE is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF06 LRE, 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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AF06 LRE is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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