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AF56 PKX

2006 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

91,671 mi
Last recorded91,671 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit103,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 PKX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Fail 15 Jun 2026 91,671 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake warning illuminated

E.M.L. Illuminated

Front tyres differant size to rear

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2025 87,283 miles

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))

rear lights tinted

Pass 11 Mar 2024 84,058 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Mar 2024 84,031 miles

Position lamp showing white light to the rear both rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 77,970 miles

Brake pipes undersealed making inspection difficult

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering pipes corroded but not leaking

Fail 17 Jan 2023 77,966 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced within 30cm of body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pipes undersealed making inspection difficult

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering pipes corroded but not leaking

Pass 1 Dec 2021 72,874 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Sill back / step excessively corroded and holed.

Nearside Rear Light cluster damaged cracked but not showing white light to the rear.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Sill back excessively corroded and holed full length of van.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 72,874 miles

Emissions not tested Engine oil below min mark. (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Mirror housing damaged sharp edges. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis leg. (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Leaf spring front mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Sill back / step excessively corroded and holed.

Nearside Rear Light cluster damaged cracked but not showing white light to the rear.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Sill back excessively corroded and holed full length of van.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 71,170 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 71,164 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front mirror backing damaged

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

alternator and steering pump belt perished/splitting

clutch pedal rubber worn/split

Pass 24 Oct 2019 69,777 miles

Heavy surface rust on both front inner wings under sound deadening.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Mirror housing slightly damaged.

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Light cluster cracked, no white light.

Offside Front Lower Suspension ball joint boot small split.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 69,774 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Heavy surface rust on both front inner wings under sound deadening.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Mirror housing slightly damaged.

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Light cluster cracked, no white light.

Offside Front Lower Suspension ball joint boot small split.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 68,165 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Nearside Rear Inner Face of brake disc corroded.

Slight wear in N/S/R leaf spring front mounting bush.

Very slight play in N/S/F wheel bearing.

Wipers smear slight.

Fail 26 Oct 2018 68,165 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine oil leaks.

Nearside Rear Inner Face of brake disc corroded.

Offside Front Tyre thin at 2mm.

Slight wear in N/S/R leaf spring front mounting bush.

Very slight play in N/S/F wheel bearing.

Wipers smear slight.

Pass 24 Oct 2017 65,944 miles

Oil leak engine

Fail 24 Oct 2017 65,940 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak engine

Pass 29 Oct 2016 63,339 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

hand brake warning light inop

Fail 29 Oct 2016 63,339 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

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

hand brake warning light inop

Pass 19 Oct 2015 60,708 miles

Centre Stop light

Engine oil leak

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Reverse lights inop

Fail 19 Oct 2015 60,708 miles

Centre Stop light

Engine oil leak

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Reverse lights inop

Pass 9 Oct 2014 57,294 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Coolant level low

Engine oil leak turbo area

Engine oil level low

Exhaust smoke levels high

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 54,036 miles

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

Nearside rear lamp broken

Offside rear indicator slightly discoloured

Offside rear tyre badly perrished

coolant level on minimum

engine oil level below minimum

Pass 20 Oct 2012 50,515 miles

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

Nearside rear lamp lense broken

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 46,108 miles

n/s/rear light damaged

Pass 1 Nov 2010 40,672 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 40,560 miles

1.Clutch pedal rubber split. 2.Rear brake discs worn/lipped.

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 30,724 miles

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

Rear 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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AF56 PKX is a 2006 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 AF56 PKX, 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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AF56 PKX is a 2006 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 September 2006.

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