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BD56 YWV

2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

178,444 mi
Last recorded178,444 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 YWV
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 178,444 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2025 178,444 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2024 163,077 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 151,443 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both outer sills heavily undersealed

slight underside corrosion

Pass 5 Jul 2022 149,887 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 148,972 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 148,601 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s rear to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 147,850 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front to brake hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s rear to brake hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s front on inner side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a and zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 147,849 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

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

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front to brake hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s rear to brake hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s front on inner side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a and zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 146,994 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded in engine bay ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre inner side wall heavily cracked

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre inner side wall heavily cracked

Offside Rear tyre heavily cracked

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

sump pan corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2017 144,550 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 142,713 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 124,158 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 100,374 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 78,583 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 78,583 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 55,459 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 YWV is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BD56 YWV, 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 YWV is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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