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AF06 VUP

2006 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

170,577 mi
Last recorded170,577 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit103,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 VUP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2018 170,577 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis near rear spring mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sil. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis. near rear spring mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all. (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 168,436 miles

brake pipes corroding

damage on n/s sill

o/s/f mirror broken

stone chips in screen

Fail 27 Jul 2017 168,426 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer and inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill step (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

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

Offside mirror glass cracked

damage on n/s sill

damage to windscreen

slight smear from wipers

surface corrosion to various metal brake pipes

Pass 26 Jul 2016 165,209 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Nearside Outer sil damaged

Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

both front sil steps corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 19 Jul 2016 165,204 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in area of front mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Nearside Outer sil damaged

Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

both front sil steps corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 151,658 miles

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

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

heavy corrosion in places. nearside lower step poor.

Fail 26 Jun 2015 151,658 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Front brake pads low.

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

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

heavy corrosion in places. nearside lower step poor.

Pass 19 Jun 2014 131,897 miles

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

General chassis and body corrosion.

Pass 28 Jun 2013 109,167 miles

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

Front pads appear low.

Fail 28 Jun 2013 109,167 miles

Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front pads appear low.

Nearside rear tyre puncture and edge wear.

Pass 28 Jun 2012 81,563 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 66,614 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 49,447 miles

front brake discs surface rust

Pass 16 Mar 2009 37,502 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 37,502 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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AF06 VUP is a 2006 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AF06 VUP, 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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AF06 VUP is a 2006 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 April 2006.

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