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AE06 ABV

2006 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,406 mi
Last recorded81,406 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit103,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 ABV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2017 81,406 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 71,344 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 71,334 miles

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 61,771 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 53,099 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 40,067 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 33,721 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 26,856 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

rear brake squeeking

Fail 14 Aug 2009 19,784 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 14 Aug 2009 19,784 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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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AE06 ABV is a 2006 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE06 ABV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE06 ABV registered?

AE06 ABV is a 2006 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 April 2006.

Is AE06 ABV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE06 ABV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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