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AP55 KYU

2006 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,920 mi
Last recorded105,920 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit103,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 KYU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 105,920 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Nov 2017 105,886 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Nov 2016 88,010 miles

both front arm lower bushes perished

Pass 11 Nov 2015 64,756 miles

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

fuel tank breather hose deteriorated

general underside corrosion

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside and offside outer sills corroded

slight roughness in both front wheel bearings

Fail 11 Nov 2015 64,756 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

fuel tank breather hose deteriorated

general underside corrosion

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside and offside outer sills corroded

slight roughness in both front wheel bearings

Pass 24 Sep 2014 49,940 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 49,940 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 35,720 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 34,346 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 32,103 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 23,732 miles

offside mirror cracked

Fail 13 Dec 2010 23,732 miles

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

offside mirror cracked

Pass 28 Jan 2010 20,027 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Jan 2009 14,400 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 14,400 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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AP55 KYU is a 2006 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc 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 AP55 KYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP55 KYU registered?

AP55 KYU is a 2006 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is AP55 KYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP55 KYU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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