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A4 PMH

2006 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

199,310 mi
Last recorded199,310 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit103,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 PMH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 199,310 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Mar 2017 199,222 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Rear position lamp(s) insecure rear bumper (1.1.A.3a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 197,510 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 189,608 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 189,484 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 169,225 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 169,225 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 146,840 miles

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

front centre prop shaft bearing worn

Fail 14 Dec 2012 146,840 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

front centre prop shaft bearing worn

Pass 8 Dec 2011 122,993 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 96,378 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 68,413 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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A4 PMH is a 2006 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 103,774 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 fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A4 PMH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A4 PMH registered?

A4 PMH is a 2006 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 December 2006.

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