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AO56 OWM

2006 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,580 mi
Last recorded172,580 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit103,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 OWM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 172,580 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on inner edge and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle corroding in various places underside

Fail 20 Aug 2018 172,580 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill near rear end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength step /inner sill front end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch/chassis behind n/s/rear wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch/chassis in front and behind o/s/rear wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on inner edge and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle corroding in various places underside

Pass 29 Aug 2017 163,236 miles

Oil leak oil leak which covers rear lower engine mounting ()

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement possibly caused by oil leak (6.1.D.1a)

vehicle corroded in various places underside

Fail 23 Aug 2017 163,236 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete brake pedal rubber split (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill near centre (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing mirror glass missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill at rear end going forward in three places (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing behind n/s/rear wheel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing in front of n/s/rear wheel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger beside front end of rear spring (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing behind o/s/rear wheel corroded away at joiner at bottom lip (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak oil leak which covers rear lower engine mounting ()

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement possibly caused by oil leak (6.1.D.1a)

vehicle corroded in various places underside

Pass 8 Aug 2016 149,713 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc's corroded and lipped

Spanner light on

Pass 27 Aug 2015 136,346 miles

power train warn lamp ON!

body damage in several places

brake pedal rubber, worn

n/s/f lower suspension arm inner bush split. Will require attention soon.

oil leaks

some rust on underside, inc sills, chassis rails and some metal brake pipes. May require attention soon?

Fail 27 Aug 2015 136,346 miles

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

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

body damage in several places

brake pedal rubber, worn

n/s/f lower suspension arm inner bush split. Will require attention soon.

oil leaks

power train warn lamp ON!

some rust on underside, inc sills, chassis rails and some metal brake pipes. May require attention soon?

Fail 24 Jul 2014 122,752 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 122,752 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 111,125 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2013 111,125 miles

Nearside Fuel hose excessively damaged (7.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 99,323 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 90,916 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear number plate light came on and continued working once tapped

Pass 22 Sep 2010 67,578 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 37,444 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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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AO56 OWM is a 2006 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 AO56 OWM, 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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AO56 OWM is a 2006 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 October 2006.

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