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AV56 PZW

2006 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

112,823 mi
Last recorded112,823 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 PZW
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 112,823 miles

Centre Brake light not working

Engine covers fitted unable to check some components

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Loom mounting broken (3.4.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust mount missing however system is adequately supported

Fail 15 Apr 2016 112,823 miles

Centre Brake light not working

Engine covers fitted unable to check some components

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Loom mounting broken (3.4.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust mount missing however system is adequately supported

Pass 8 Apr 2015 97,829 miles

Both outer sills repaired

Front brake discs corroded

Handbrake cable casing cracked

Metal part of both bront flexible brake hoses corroded

Nearside rear tyre tread wearing low and has a cut in the sidewall

Rear inner sills corroded

Fail 7 Apr 2015 97,820 miles

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

Both outer sills repaired

Front brake discs corroded

Handbrake cable casing cracked

Metal part of both bront flexible brake hoses corroded

Movement in offside front outer anti-roll bar link

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

Nearside rear tyre tread wearing low and has a cut in the sidewall

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear inner sills corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2014 94,602 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

offside and nearside inner sills corroded.

offside and nearside rear metal brake pipes corroded.

Fail 14 Jul 2014 94,602 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

offside and nearside inner sills corroded.

offside and nearside rear metal brake pipes corroded.

Pass 27 Sep 2012 87,625 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 87,606 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 73,499 miles

nail in n/s rear tyre rear exhaust silencer becoming corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2010 58,889 miles

1. Slight damage to n/s rear light lens. 2. Slight damage to n/s outer sill.

Pass 26 Nov 2009 41,739 miles

1. oil cap missing. 2. bothf ront tyres at legal limits, worn on inside edge. 3. front brake pads becoming worn. 4. both rear tyres wearing on inside edges and near legal limits.

5. damage to n/s rear light lens.

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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AV56 PZW is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AV56 PZW, 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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AV56 PZW is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 23 October 2006.

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