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AD55 OSM

2006 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

246,344 mi
Last recorded246,344 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit Connect99,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD55 OSM
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 246,344 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

Nearside sill becoming weak

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

Offside sill becoming weak

surface corrossion on suspension components

Pass 3 Jul 2015 240,199 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres scrubbed bald on inner shoulders

exhaust tail pipe repaired with foil & wire

slight blow from back box

Fail 30 Jun 2015 240,191 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres scrubbed bald on inner shoulders

exhaust tail pipe repaired with foil & wire

slight blow from back box

Pass 3 Jul 2014 234,037 miles

brake pipes corroding front to rear boarder line pass

some play in nearside front track rod eind

Fail 1 Jul 2014 234,037 miles

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

brake pipes corroding front to rear boarder line pass

some play in nearside front track rod eind

Pass 15 May 2013 225,325 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge nearside boarder line pass

some corrosion on brake pipes

Fail 15 May 2013 225,324 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

some corrosion on brake pipes

front tyres worn on inner edge nearside boarder line pass

Fail 23 Apr 2012 206,589 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Apr 2012 206,589 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 20 Apr 2011 179,513 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

O/S Blind spot mirror damaged.

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

Fail 19 Apr 2011 179,513 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

O/S Blind spot mirror damaged.

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Fail 27 Apr 2010 148,955 miles

Both front tyres have uneven wear

Cut to offside rear tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside fornt outer wheel rim damaged

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside door mirror damaged

Parking brake reserve travel

Pass 27 Apr 2010 148,955 miles

Both front tyres have uneven wear

Cut to offside rear tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside fornt outer wheel rim damaged

Offside door mirror damaged

Parking brake reserve travel

Pass 15 Apr 2009 108,596 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 108,593 miles

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

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

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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AD55 OSM is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 AD55 OSM, 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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AD55 OSM is a 2006 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 16 February 2006.

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