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2006 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration VB05MDB
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2006
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expired 27 Apr 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 277,364 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 262,162 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides ()
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
19 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 262,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides ()
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 230,718 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 230,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 203,829 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2023 11 Jun 202628 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 170,757 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play Rearmost UJ worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play Rubber worn in center bearing housing (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
16 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 170,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Rear crossmember rotten and holed (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play Rubber worn in center bearing housing (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play Rearmost UJ worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 167,850 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust deteriorated
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively and offside (3.7.B.3)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 167,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- exhaust deteriorated
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively and offside (3.7.B.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 166,369 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Centre stop lamp not working
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear side marker lamp not working
- Oil leak ()
- Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 166,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre stop lamp not working
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear side marker lamp not working
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 151,743 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202614 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 151,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,277 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 133,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,578 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 106,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,477 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,477 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,029 MI
11 Jun 202628 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,029 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012 11 Jun 202631 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,423 MI
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VB05MDB was registered on 2006-11-29
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