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AV56 UJY

2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

118,142 mi
Last recorded118,142 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 118,142 miles

Corrosion forming on Brake pipes and underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 1956515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2026 118,131 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases intermediate (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Corrosion forming on Brake pipes and underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 1956515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 116,493 miles

Corrosion forming on underside of vehicle

Rear Exhaust silencer outer casing heavily corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2025 116,489 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle wheel arch/inner wheel arch liner (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at mounting bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

Radiator unsupported/ insecure

Rear Exhaust silencer outer casing heavily corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2024 114,874 miles

Corrosion forming on underside of vehicle

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section. Exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 113,200 miles

Exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

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

Fail 11 Jan 2023 113,200 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 111,762 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust silencer outer casing corroded (not leaking)

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion forming on underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2022 111,753 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Gear selection very stiff

Offside Front Outer Mudguard insecure ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust silencer outer casing corroded (not leaking)

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion forming on underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 109,936 miles

Exhaust silencer outer casing corroded (not leaking)

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion forming on underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 107,637 miles

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

Rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Fail 7 Jan 2020 107,637 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2019 103,713 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2019 103,713 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 89,599 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 3 Jan 2018 89,599 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 75,123 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer outer casing corroded.

Fail 10 Jan 2017 75,717 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling softened by oil contamination (2.5.C.1e)

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

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure ABS sensor fowling tyre (1.9.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust silencer outer casing corroded.

Pass 11 Jan 2016 67,183 miles

Engine management light illuminated

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 58,423 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 50,082 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 50,082 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 38,502 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 38,502 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 32,348 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 32,344 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2010 21,040 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 21,040 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 15,704 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 15,704 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 UJY is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

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

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