2006 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · BJ56 XFD
2006 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 30 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 245,785 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 245,785 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BJ56 XFD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2025
- 245,785 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BJ56 XFD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford Transit Connect (BJ56 XFD) between May 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly re”; “Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”.
BJ56 XFD Mileage History
- 10/05/2023242,635 mi
- 03/06/2024244,903 mi+2,268 mi
- 04/06/2024244,910 mi+7 mi
- 14/05/2025245,783 mi+873 mi
- 14/05/2025245,785 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 1,565 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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