MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,421 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe excessively corroded Both Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner Arch Holed At Mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front To Rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach Both Front (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS
Both Rear Body Panels Heavily Corroded
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front And Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Arch Holed Out With Prescribed Area
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Rubbing On Wheel (1.1.15 (a))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Rear Inner Arch Heavily Corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High Level Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus All (5.2.3 (m))
Underside Heavily Corroded Including All Brake/Suspension Components
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old both (5.2.3 (m))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus age 5211 (5.2.3 (m))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
brake pad wear light on dash /pads look ok
floor has been repaired ,welded in places
underside corrosion
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old both (5.2.3 (m))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus age 5211 (5.2.3 (m))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
brake pad wear light on dash /pads look ok
floor has been repaired ,welded in places
underside corrosion
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Inner tyre age week 52-2011 close to 10 years old
Nearside Rear Outer tyre age week42-2012
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner tyre age week 42-2012
Offside Rear Outer Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))
Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear both sides at the rear outer body panel corroded and holed not in prescribed area
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear slight corrossion (1.1.11 (c))
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
under side corrossion
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fuel hose damaged Fuel Tank Vent Pipe Split (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Both Rear Inner Arches Holed At Mountings (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Half Shaft Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Slight Play At Inner Track Rods
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
brake pad warning light on
hand brake light not working
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
brake pad warning light on
hand brake light not working
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
slight play in offside rack end
windscreen chipped
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all brake discs worn and corroded
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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AK56 BLJ is a 2006 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 AK56 BLJ, 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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AK56 BLJ is a 2006 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 September 2006.
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