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AV56 UKO

2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

110,821 mi
Last recorded110,821 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 110,821 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 110,821 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 107,022 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Sep 2024 106,991 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 104,287 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 100,439 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres close to wear bars

brake pipes slightly corroded

slight oil leak

Fail 16 Sep 2022 100,431 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both front tyres close to wear bars

brake pipes slightly corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2021 97,425 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 15 Sep 2020 93,889 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner side Has hole outside Prescribed area

Pass 18 Sep 2019 91,256 miles

both front brake pipes corroded

high level stop light inoperative

Fail 17 Sep 2019 91,250 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both front brake pipes corroded

high level stop light inoperative

Pass 14 Sep 2018 88,414 miles

front brake pipes corroded

oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2017 84,245 miles

both front brake pipes slightly corroded

both front tyres close to the wear bars

slight oil leak

Fail 11 Sep 2017 84,244 miles

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

both front brake pipes slightly corroded

both front tyres close to the wear bars

slight oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2016 80,389 miles

both front brake pipes corroded

offside rear tyre has cuts in tread

oil leak

Fail 15 Sep 2016 80,384 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 cuts (4.1.D.1a)

both front brake pipes corroded

offside rear brake pipe corroded

offside rear tyre has cuts in tread

oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2015 77,460 miles

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear tyres have cuts in tread

offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2015 77,454 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear tyres have cuts in tread

offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2014 74,470 miles

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

cuts in both rear tyres

nearside rear tyre scrubbed outer sidewall

slight oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2014 74,466 miles

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

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

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

cuts in both rear tyres

nearside rear tyre scrubbed outer sidewall

slight oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2013 71,262 miles

Oil leak

all tyres have small cuts in tread

nearside fronnt inner cv boot deteriated and weaping

nearside front tyre worn inner edge close to legal limit

offside front tyre worn inner edge close to legal limit

Fail 9 Aug 2013 71,257 miles

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

Oil leak

all tyres have small cuts in tread

nearside fronnt inner cv boot deteriated and weaping

nearside front tyre worn inner edge close to legal limit

offside front tyre worn inner edge close to legal limit

Pass 24 Jul 2012 65,425 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 60,705 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 55,713 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 44,214 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 UKO is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 UKO, 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 UKO is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 13 December 2006.

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