FORD TRANSIT CONNECT VK56ZYE has 29 MOTs

Has MOT
No Tax (SORN)

This 2006 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 142,289 miles 10 months ago on Tuesday 2nd September 2025 at 19:50.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

VK56ZYE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 2026142,289 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Body Heavily Undersealed
FAILED2ND SEPTEMBER 2025142,289 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Body Heavily Undersealed
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH AUGUST 202429TH AUGUST 2025137,533 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 202317TH OCTOBER 2024137,426 MI
FAILED6TH OCTOBER 2023137,425 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Bearing Excessively Worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Central Front Exhaust System Insecure Rubber Split (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 202210TH OCTOBER 2023132,938 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED27TH SEPTEMBER 2022133,937 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  3. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting Outer Sill Nearside (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  10. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 202110TH OCTOBER 2022126,008 MI
FAILED20TH SEPTEMBER 2021126,004 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength In Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength In Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED9TH APRIL 2021124,191 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust System Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 1956515 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 202021ST SEPTEMBER 2021122,806 MI
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20192ND DECEMBER 2020119,338 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MINOR - Front Window Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED3RD DECEMBER 2019119,338 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MINOR - Front Window Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 201820TH NOVEMBER 2019112,214 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED21ST NOVEMBER 2018112,214 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20176TH NOVEMBER 2018109,081 MI
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 201630TH OCTOBER 2017101,930 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Damaged Wheel Rim (4.2.a.1a)
FAILED29TH OCTOBER 2016101,930 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Damaged Wheel Rim (4.2.a.1a)
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 201530TH OCTOBER 201691,615 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 201426TH OCTOBER 201574,468 MI
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 201310TH OCTOBER 201465,134 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.a.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.a.1)
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 201365,134 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.a.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.a.1)
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201210TH OCTOBER 201361,766 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 201261,766 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 201110TH OCTOBER 201259,401 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
FAILED14TH DECEMBER 201048,717 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 201013TH JANUARY 201248,717 MI
PASSED14TH JANUARY 201013TH JANUARY 201131,769 MI
FAILED14TH JANUARY 201031,769 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VK56ZYE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 59% | MOT Failure Rate: 41%

VK56ZYE MOT Comments

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VK56ZYE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 142,289 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,489 miles

VK56ZYE FAQs

This Ford Transit Connect with registration VK56ZYE was manufactured on Tuesday 28th November 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.8 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 142,289 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 7,489 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Ford Transit Connect beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VK56ZYE has a 59% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Transit Connect has had 35 Advisories, 7 PRS Notices, 9 Minor, 17 Major, 2 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Transit Connect is currently SORN .

Does VK56ZYE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 8th July 2026 VK56ZYE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VK56ZYE Taxed?

No, as of Wednesday 8th July 2026 VK56ZYE does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does VK56ZYE MOT expire?

The current MOT for VK56ZYE will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. Read more

When did VK56ZYE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VK56ZYE was on Tuesday 2nd September 2025 at 19:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VK56ZYE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for VK56ZYE we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VK56ZYE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for VK56ZYE we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 59% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VK56ZYE?

VK56ZYE is registered as a 2006 Ford Transit Connect. Read more

How many miles has VK56ZYE done?

The odometer reading for VK56ZYE at the last MOT in September 2025 was 142,289 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,489 miles per year. Read more

How old is VK56ZYE?

The vehicle VK56ZYE was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 28th November 2006. Read more

What colour is VK56ZYE?

The official colour of VK56ZYE is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does VK56ZYE have?

VK56ZYE has a 1.8 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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