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AK06 DXC

2006 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

156,351 mi
Last recorded156,351 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit103,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 DXC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 156,351 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step & inner sill outside prescribed area (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 9 Apr 2018 156,199 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill & step (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion x2 (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis & inner wing by engine mounting (6.1.A.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step & inner sill outside prescribed area (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2017 142,553 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rears (1.1.A.3f)

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

exhaust box corroded

Fail 6 Apr 2017 142,309 miles

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rears (1.1.A.3f)

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

exhaust box corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2016 130,591 miles

front no plate cracked

Fail 6 Apr 2016 130,347 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion outer sill (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front no plate cracked

o/s/f & n/s/f steps corroded & holed outside prescribed areas

o/s/f inner sill corroded & holed outside prescribed area

o/s/f inner wing corroded & holed

Pass 19 Mar 2015 116,874 miles

center exhaust deterioutated

n/s/r tyre showing some shaaow cracks

o/s outer sill corroded outside prescribed area

Fail 4 Mar 2015 116,235 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

center exhaust deteriourated

n/s/r tyre starting to show cracks

o/s outer sill hass corrosion outside prescribed area

Pass 17 Apr 2014 102,718 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

o/s outer sill corroded & holed outside prescribed area

Fail 15 Apr 2014 102,714 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

o/s outer sill corroded & holed outside prescribed area

Fail 15 Apr 2013 92,347 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

both rear tyres perished and cracking

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 92,347 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

both rear tyres perished and cracking

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 80,770 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2011 71,241 miles

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

front registration plate cracked

nearside front tyre scrubbed inner edge

Pass 26 Mar 2010 54,042 miles

front number plate delaminating

Pass 31 Mar 2009 34,772 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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AK06 DXC is a 2006 Ford Transit in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AK06 DXC, 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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AK06 DXC is a 2006 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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