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AV56 UKF

2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

140,869 mi
Last recorded140,869 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 140,869 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2022 140,865 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting center (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 135,415 miles

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

GENERAL CORROISN

Pass 30 Jul 2020 127,557 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 127,452 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen marked but not obscuring view

Pass 16 Apr 2019 118,688 miles

Both boost hoses split

Rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Screen marked but not affecting vision

Slight play in l/h/f tie rod

Torque restrictor weak

washers partially blocked but providing enough fluid

Pass 9 Feb 2018 106,835 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 106,661 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle by ferules (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 91,774 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs slight corrosion

front brake pads slight wear

headlamp patterns poor

n/s/f tyre slight wear outer edge

o/s windscreen marked

Pass 3 Jul 2014 83,160 miles

brake pedal anti slip split at edge

wipers smearing and juddering across screen

Fail 3 Jul 2014 83,160 miles

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

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

brake pedal anti slip split at edge

wipers smearing and juddering across screen

Pass 8 Jul 2013 76,875 miles

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

Oil leak

centre heat shield slightly adrift

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

o/s/f tyre starting to crack

spare tyre cracked

Fail 8 Jul 2013 76,875 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

centre heat shield slightly adrift

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

o/s/f tyre starting to crack

spare tyre cracked

Pass 16 Jul 2012 71,728 miles

MIL illuminated

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

hi-level stop light inoperative

o/s/f tyre wearing edges

slight lag n/s/r brake-19%imbalance

wipers poor

Fail 16 Jul 2012 71,728 miles

MIL illuminated

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

hi-level stop light inoperative

o/s/f tyre wearing edges

slight lag n/s/r brake-19%imbalance

wipers poor

Fail 18 Jul 2011 47,009 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 47,009 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 44,179 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 30,608 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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AV56 UKF 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 68.4%.

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 AV56 UKF, 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 UKF is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 8 December 2006.

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