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BF56 YMC

2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

174,028 mi
Last recorded174,028 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 YMC
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2017 174,028 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 166,940 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2016 166,860 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings within 30cm of seat mounting point n/s outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2015 154,385 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2015 154,385 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 128,069 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 128,069 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 111,555 miles

exhaust corroded slightly

Pass 26 Oct 2012 103,426 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 88,275 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 62,318 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 56,481 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 55,272 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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BF56 YMC is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BF56 YMC, 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 BF56 YMC registered?

BF56 YMC is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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