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BD56 MUU

2006 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

191,232 mi
Last recorded191,232 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 MUU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2021 191,232 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2020 184,431 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Fail 16 Apr 2020 184,431 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel stud missing/sheared (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Pass 29 Apr 2019 178,960 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Fail 29 Apr 2019 178,759 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded both front to rear ()

Fail 27 Apr 2019 178,959 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded both front to rear ()

Pass 6 Apr 2018 175,227 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush large bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2018 175,227 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both main long pipes to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s outer sill (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush large bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 171,897 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r and o/s/r long main pipes to rear flexihoses (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush large bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 167,779 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main pipes to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 155,956 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 134,106 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 116,279 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 116,276 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2012 102,541 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 102,539 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2011 86,933 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

brake fluid getting low

Pass 26 Feb 2011 86,933 miles

brake fluid getting low

Pass 16 Feb 2010 75,200 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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BD56 MUU is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BD56 MUU, 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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BD56 MUU is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 7 December 2006.

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