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AE06 AFN

2006 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

209,267 mi
Last recorded209,267 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Transit103,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 209,267 miles

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 199,546 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 199,546 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure mirror side indicator (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Nearside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop missing (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper adrift (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure mirror side indicator lamp (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop missing (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front window reg has failed ,notworking

Offside Rear stop lamp and tail lamp not working on top body lamp

Pass 15 Jul 2015 192,108 miles

both rear axle bump stops insecure

engine oil leak from back of engine

front lower arm rear bushes starting to split

nsr puncture 215/75/r16c

oil leak around vacumn pump

oil on min

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

osr tyre on wear bars 215/75/r16c

play in both prop centre bearings

Fail 10 Jul 2015 192,108 miles

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

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear axle bump stops insecure

engine oil leak from back of engine

front lower arm rear bushes starting to split

nsr puncture 215/75/r16c

oil leak around vacumn pump

oil on min

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

osr tyre on wear bars 215/75/r16c

play in both prop centre bearings

Pass 9 Jul 2014 182,676 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Jul 2014 182,609 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jul 2013 168,633 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 168,633 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

clutch pedal anti slip rubber worn.

Pass 22 Aug 2012 161,499 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rear main oil seal seaking

Fail 22 Aug 2012 161,499 miles

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rear main oil seal seaking

Pass 28 Aug 2011 79,790 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 79,785 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2011
Fail 26 Jul 2011

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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 AFN is a 2006 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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

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