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AF56 VHV

2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

122,586 mi
Last recorded122,586 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 VHV
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 122,586 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 113,315 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both inner gaiters (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Dec 2014 94,657 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2014 94,657 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 87,657 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 87,657 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 72,114 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 67,567 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres starting to wear inner edges

o/s wiper poor

washer aims poor

Fail 29 Jul 2011 67,567 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

front tyres starting to wear inner edges

o/s wiper poor

washer aims poor

Pass 2 Aug 2010 57,610 miles

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

washers and wipers poor

Fail 2 Aug 2010 57,610 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Spare tyre defective

washers and wipers poor

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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AF56 VHV is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AF56 VHV, 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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What year was AF56 VHV registered?

AF56 VHV is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is AF56 VHV safe to buy?

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