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2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

181,797 mi
Last recorded181,797 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 181,797 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2022 181,796 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 173,628 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Dec 2021 173,628 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

lower rear engine support mounting bush worn

Pass 14 Dec 2020 167,050 miles

Offside front inner cv boot in a poor condition

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2019 157,576 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2019 157,576 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer body sill badly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 May 2018 147,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x cutting out on edges bad (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads getting low

middle brake light / o/s/f spring corroding / slight oil leak /

n/s/f side light little dim

o/s/f tyre cutting out bad on edges / tracking

Fail 30 Apr 2018 147,934 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x cutting out on edges bad (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads getting low

middle brake light / o/s/f spring corroding / slight oil leak /

n/s/f side light little dim

o/s/f tyre cutting out bad on edges / tracking

Pass 26 Apr 2017 138,176 miles

nail in n/s/f tyre

slight oil leaks / rear brake pipes corroding

Fail 26 Apr 2017 138,176 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nail in n/s/f tyre

slight oil leaks / rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 20 Apr 2016 128,134 miles

O/S/F 2.4MM / N/S/F N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT / TRACKING / SPARE TYRE PERISHING

Pass 17 Mar 2015 112,331 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 101,791 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 101,791 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished and cracked

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

Offside rear tyre slightly perished and cracked

Pass 4 Mar 2013 88,142 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 77,113 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 63,079 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 53,144 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 51,963 miles

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

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 USD is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 USD, 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 USD is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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