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AV56 TYS

2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

89,543 mi
Last recorded89,543 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 TYS
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 89,543 miles

Nearside Lower windscreen cracked

Oil leak ()

steering rack damp

Pass 10 May 2016 85,031 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s/f tyre wearing edges

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall cracking/slightly poor

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn inner/wearing outer edge

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

oil leak

Fail 10 May 2016 85,031 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing edges

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall cracking/slightly poor

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn inner/wearing outer edge

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

oil leak

Pass 15 May 2015 79,883 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

rear tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 28 Apr 2014 74,796 miles

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

front brake pads slightly worn

slight lag n/s/f brake

spare tyre worn inner edge/close to limit

Fail 28 Apr 2014 74,796 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

front brake pads slightly worn

slight lag n/s/f brake

spare tyre worn inner edge/close to limit

Pass 23 Apr 2013 61,888 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust heat shield loose

front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

front brake pads slightly worn

n/s windscreen cracked (top)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear inner edge

o/s washer aim poor

rear exhaust box corroded/delaminating

rear tyres wearing inner edge

Fail 23 Apr 2013 61,888 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

exhaust heat shield loose

front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

front brake pads slightly worn

n/s windscreen cracked (top)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear inner edge

o/s washer aim poor

rear exhaust box corroded/delaminating

rear tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 30 Apr 2012 51,853 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake pads slightly worn

n/s/f brake disc slightly corroded

rear tyres very worn inner edges

Fail 30 Apr 2012 51,853 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake pads slightly worn

n/s/f brake disc slightly corroded

rear tyres very worn inner edges

Pass 4 May 2011 43,787 miles

front tyres worn on edges

n/s/f brake disc slightly corroded

wipers slightly poor

Fail 4 May 2011 43,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres worn on edges

n/s/f brake disc slightly corroded

wipers slightly poor

Pass 4 May 2010 36,141 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 33,520 miles

r/tyres 2.5mm in centre

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 TYS is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 TYS, 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 TYS is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 8 December 2006.

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