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AC04 RPO

2006 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

229,181 mi
Last recorded229,181 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit103,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC04 RPO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2022 229,181 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 225,328 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 205,156 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight split in bush but no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Slight damage to mirror cover and glass

Underside body heavily under sealed

Pass 9 Mar 2019 189,375 miles

Eml and pad wear lights on dash

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nsf and osf (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play in inner rack (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Mar 2019 189,375 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Eml and pad wear lights on dash

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nsf and osf (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play in inner rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Surface corrosion nsf osf chassis legs, inner sills, nsr osr inner arches

Pass 13 Mar 2018 167,481 miles

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arches brake components (2.4.A.3)

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

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

welded repairs covered in sealant

Fail 8 Mar 2018 167,479 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step as chalked (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring mount as chalked (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring mount as chalked (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger as chalked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step as chalked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring mount as chalked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch as chalked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger as chalked (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings n/s and o/s (2.2.B.1h)

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arches brake components (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2017 146,255 miles

service light on

under body corrosion

Fail 1 Mar 2017 146,255 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

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

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

service light on

under body corrosion

Pass 17 Feb 2016 135,552 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2016 135,552 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 124,364 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 99,651 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight tyre wear n/s/r inner

Pass 12 Apr 2012 76,217 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 76,217 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 74,780 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 74,780 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 10 Sep 2009 71,914 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 71,914 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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AC04 RPO is a 2006 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 AC04 RPO, 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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AC04 RPO is a 2006 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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