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AV56 XTP

2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,372 mi
Last recorded133,372 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 133,372 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Fail 25 Sep 2020 133,371 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle imbalance at 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel locked at 55kg (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Lower Electrical wiring insecure abs sensor wiring (4.11 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear(not leaking) ()

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 126,032 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 123,883 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 123,710 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at bulkhead right next to clutch master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear along floor pan (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill holed using thumb and finger pressure (6.1.A.1)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear along floor pan (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill holed using thumb and finger pressure (6.1.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at caliper (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at caliper (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 120,417 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill soft but not quite holed (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill soft but not quite holed (6.1.B.2)

Fail 31 May 2017 120,417 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front of fuel tank to rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp suspect bulb is wrong way round (1.1.A.3f)

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill soft but not quite holed (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill soft but not quite holed (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 115,015 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 110,862 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 May 2015 100,533 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 89,226 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 78,758 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 78,758 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2012 68,106 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 63,348 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 49,168 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 49,168 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 34,623 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 XTP is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XTP, 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 XTP is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 12 December 2006.

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