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AP06 VLA

2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

50,155 mi
Last recorded50,155 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 VLA
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 50,155 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 47,189 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 44,161 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 42,372 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 42,372 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 38,968 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 38,967 miles

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

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

rear exhaust rubber split but exhaust system still adequately supported

Pass 14 Jul 2014 35,375 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 29,523 miles

front to rear brake pipes, offside rear and nearside rear brake pipes corroded

offside front coil spring partially corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2012 23,866 miles

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

centre exhaust deteriorated

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge close to limit

Pass 11 Jul 2011 20,039 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 16,477 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 12,401 miles

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

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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AP06 VLA is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP06 VLA, 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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AP06 VLA is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 11 August 2006.

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