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BF06 SZP

2006 Ford Transit Connect

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

228,802 mi
Last recorded228,802 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 SZP
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 228,802 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damage to nearside front bumper

engine oil leak

front number plate cracked

high level stop light inoperative

pin hole in offside front outer c.v gaiter

Pass 29 May 2014 190,924 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

slight play in upper part of steering column (adjustable type)

Fail 29 May 2014 190,924 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

slight play in upper part of steering column (adjustable type)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 146,704 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre rear high level stop light not working

offside rear light lens damaged

Fail 13 Apr 2013 146,704 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

centre rear high level stop light not working

offside rear light lens damaged

Pass 17 Apr 2012 109,302 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 109,270 miles

Nearside Front 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 Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 86,938 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/front mirror damaged

Pass 12 Apr 2010 68,470 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 68,470 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 41,465 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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BF06 SZP is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BF06 SZP, 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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What year was BF06 SZP registered?

BF06 SZP is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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