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AV06 XAN

2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

155,004 mi
Last recorded155,004 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 155,004 miles

Front Tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Front Wiper split

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Mar 2018 155,004 miles

Front Tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Front Wiper split

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jun 2017 142,584 miles

Gearbox mounting defective stay bar bush worn ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak oil filter area ()

Pass 7 Jul 2016 133,225 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 133,225 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 118,165 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 9 Apr 2015 118,165 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Feb 2014 103,368 miles

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges

damage to radiator and mounting bracket

front brake discs corroding on surfaces

Fail 24 Feb 2014 103,349 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges

damage to radiator and mounting bracket

front brake discs corroding on surfaces

Pass 14 Mar 2013 92,264 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 92,248 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 87,249 miles

engine bay covered in oil

n/s/f gearbox pinion seal leaking

o/s/f brake pipe starting to corrode

o/s/front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

oil leak engine

Fail 1 Aug 2012 86,152 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine bay covered in oil

n/s/f gearbox pinion seal leaking

o/s/f brake pipe starting to corrode

o/s/front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

oil leak engine

Pass 5 Jul 2011 72,387 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 72,387 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 61,046 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 61,046 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 17 Aug 2009 46,137 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 46,137 miles

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 XAN is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XAN, 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 XAN is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 28 June 2006.

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