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AV06 XAG

2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

169,426 mi
Last recorded169,426 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 XAG
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2024 169,426 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2024 169,426 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 165,137 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2023 165,137 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 157,646 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2021 146,330 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

brake pedal anti slip rubber worn and splitting

headlamp beam patterns deteriorating

headlamps discoloured

Fail 12 Jun 2021 146,330 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

brake pedal anti slip rubber worn and splitting

headlamp beam patterns deteriorating

headlamps discoloured

Pass 19 Jun 2020 133,658 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jun 2020 133,658 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 124,727 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner and outer clips not fitted corectly (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip and small crack at bottom of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

lower gearbox stabilizer bushes deteriorated

Fail 13 Mar 2019 124,727 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner and outer clips not fitted corectly (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip and small crack at bottom of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

lower gearbox stabilizer bushes deteriorated

Pass 21 Mar 2018 115,123 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 94,842 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn low on outer edge

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre inner wall perishing

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)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 94,842 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test placed on nearside front seat ()

Nearside Front tyre worn low on outer edge

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre inner wall perishing

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)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 77,275 miles

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

offside front tyre low (on 1.6mm)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 65,819 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in o/s steering arm inner end

Pass 5 Dec 2013 57,529 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Nov 2012 50,749 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 15 Nov 2012 50,749 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 91,764 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 82,786 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 77,755 miles

spare wheel swinging about

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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AV06 XAG is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AV06 XAG, 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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AV06 XAG is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 May 2006.

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