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AP55 RFE

2006 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

142,832 mi
Last recorded142,832 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit103,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 RFE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 142,832 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 141,754 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 139,480 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 139,440 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 135,831 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2022 132,705 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 128,518 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all around chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 121,096 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Apr 2020 121,095 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting centre inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Mar 2019 113,809 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 105,454 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) suspect ()

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 7 Apr 2018 105,454 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/70/15c (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/70/15c (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) suspect ()

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 93,600 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 93,600 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 86,139 miles

Offside Rear tyre nailed close to edge 195-70-15

Pass 1 Apr 2015 76,822 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 68,424 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Apr 2013 65,300 miles

offside front tyre sidewalldamaged+perrished/offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 7 Apr 2012 56,946 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 45,545 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 36,859 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 22,049 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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AP55 RFE is a 2006 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AP55 RFE, 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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What year was AP55 RFE registered?

AP55 RFE is a 2006 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 February 2006.

Is AP55 RFE safe to buy?

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