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BG06 UMY

2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

98,187 mi
Last recorded98,187 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 UMY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2022 98,187 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 95,560 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 91,032 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 82,974 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 18 Mar 2019 82,974 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler pipe leaking in engine bay resulting in oil down the engine block (8.4.1 (a) (i))

spare tyre valve is badly split

Pass 5 Apr 2018 78,082 miles

front wipers smery

passenger rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges

rear silencer corroded but not yet blowing

Pass 15 May 2017 75,629 miles

Advise all tyres wearing inner and outer edges

Advise n/s/f tyre on 3mm tread depth

Advise n/s/r tyre cracking in tyre wall

Advise o/s/f tyre on 2mm tread depth

Advise rear tyres cracking in treads

Fail 13 May 2017 75,629 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Advise all tyres wearing inner and outer edges

Advise center rear b/light n/w

Advise n/s/f tyre on 3mm tread depth

Advise n/s/r tyre cracking in tyre wall

Advise o/s/f tyre on 2mm tread depth

Advise rear tyres cracking in treads

Pass 21 May 2016 67,142 miles

Brake pedal rubber wearing thin

Centre Stop light not working

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Both tyres have age cracks in the tread not to cords

Fail 14 May 2016 67,142 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside 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)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Brake pedal rubber wearing thin

Centre Stop light not working

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Nail In tyre

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Both tyres have age cracks in the tread not to cords

Pass 16 May 2015 59,839 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 43,615 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 42,833 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2014 42,833 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 39,268 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 33,632 miles

CHIP N/S/R/ LAMP BODY DAMAGE

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 33,632 miles

CHIP N/S/R/ LAMP BODY DAMAGE

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 27,623 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 27,619 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 23,022 miles

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

front number plate cracked

n/s door trim insecure

Pass 19 Mar 2009 17,492 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 17,492 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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BG06 UMY is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 BG06 UMY, 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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BG06 UMY is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 22 May 2006.

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