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AF56 VMD

2006 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,677 mi
Last recorded128,677 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit103,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 VMD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 128,677 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jun 2023 128,677 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2022 114,982 miles

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

Central Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Fail 26 May 2022 114,976 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Central Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 114,807 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 114,792 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Electronic braking system warning device inoperative wires broken (1.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 113,651 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2018 111,419 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 108,668 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 May 2016 106,387 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 106,192 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 20 May 2015 103,295 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 99,961 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 96,673 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 96,072 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 94,907 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 94,907 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 75,166 miles

fuel flap insecure

n/s/r third row seat belt top mount padding missing

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 15 Aug 2011 75,166 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

fuel flap insecure

n/s/r third row seat belt top mount padding missing

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Aug 2010 60,197 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 16 Aug 2010 60,194 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 51,342 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 38,645 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 23,154 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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AF56 VMD is a 2006 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VMD, 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 VMD is a 2006 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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