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AE06 AEK

2006 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

232,386 mi
Last recorded232,386 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit103,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 AEK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2019 232,386 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front section of front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle showing signs of some corrosion

Fail 25 Mar 2019 232,386 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front section of front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle showing signs of some corrosion

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 217,432 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 26 Mar 2018 217,426 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2017 23,350 miles

advise exhaust showing signs of corrosion

advise n/s/r brake binding slightly

vehicle showing signs of corrosion to underside

Fail 18 Mar 2017 23,350 miles

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

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

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

advise exhaust showing signs of corrosion

advise n/s/r brake binding slightly

vehicle showing signs of corrosion to underside

Pass 25 Nov 2015 187,450 miles

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

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

oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2014 173,215 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2013 152,557 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 133,564 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Oct 2012 133,564 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 109,456 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 94,579 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 94,579 miles

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 83,480 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Feb 2009 64,642 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 64,642 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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AE06 AEK is a 2006 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AE06 AEK, 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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AE06 AEK is a 2006 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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