BN56 EVB

2006 FORD — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
FORD
Year
2006
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
SILVER
Engine
1242 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
SORN
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 5 February 2021
Last recorded mileage
21,594 mi

AI verdict AVOID 54/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2006 Ford has 17 MOT tests on record with a 71% pass rate and 21,594 miles. This makes the vehicle unroadworthy and illegal to drive, posing significant safety and legal risks.

The vehicle shows normal usage with 21,594 miles over 20 years, averaging 7,919 miles per year, which is consistent with UK driving habits.

Things to check

  • MOT expired 2021-02-05; vehicle has been unroadworthy for years.
  • No valid MOT means the car is illegal to drive on public roads.
  • The 2012-09-10 FAILED MOT for stop lamp and tyre defects was never retested or passed.
  • The 2019-01-01 FAILED MOT for CV boot split was never retested or passed.

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 5 historical failures
  • Consistent annual mileage averaging 7,919 miles/year, indicating normal usage.
  • No recurring major structural failures or dangerous defects in the MOT history.
  • The 2019-01-01 retest PASS after a CV boot failure shows immediate rectification.

Mileage history

Sep 2009: 21,594 mi PASSSep 2010: 27,130 mi PASSSep 2011: 35,958 mi PASSSep 2012: 44,910 mi FAILSep 2012: 44,917 mi PASSSep 2013: 54,471 mi PASSSep 2013: 54,471 mi FAILSep 2014: 65,041 mi PASSApr 2015: 70,406 mi PASSApr 2016: 78,724 mi FAILApr 2016: 78,725 mi PASSApr 2017: 88,542 mi FAILApr 2017: 88,654 mi PASSFeb 2018: 96,296 mi PASSJan 2019: 104,211 mi FAILJan 2019: 104,211 mi PASSJan 2020: 111,569 mi PASS112k67k22kSep 2009Jan 2020

MOT test history — 12/17 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Sep 2009 PASS 21,594 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Sep 2010 PASS 27,130 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Sep 2011 PASS 35,958 mi None recorded
Sep 2012 FAIL 44,910 mi
FAIL Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Sep 2012 PASS 44,917 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Sep 2013 PASS 54,471 mi None recorded
Sep 2013 FAIL 54,471 mi
PRS Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PRS Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Sep 2014 PASS 65,041 mi None recorded
Apr 2015 PASS 70,406 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Apr 2016 FAIL 78,724 mi
FAIL Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
FAIL Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FAIL Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FAIL Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
ADVISORY Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAIL Centre Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
FAIL Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
PRS Nearside Front Lower Body insecure and dangerous to other road users front panel broken allowing the radiator to hang free (6.1.B.1b)
PRS Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
PRS Centre Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Apr 2016 PASS 78,725 mi
ADVISORY Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Apr 2017 FAIL 88,542 mi
FAIL Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FAIL Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexable hose (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexable hose (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to w/cly (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexable hose (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexable hose (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
ADVISORY Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
ADVISORY Oil leak
Apr 2017 PASS 88,654 mi
ADVISORY Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Feb 2018 PASS 96,296 mi None recorded
Jan 2019 FAIL 104,211 mi
MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MAJOR Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MAJOR Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CV gator split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY reverse light not working
ADVISORY Front number plate has slight damage
Jan 2019 PASS 104,211 mi
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY reverse light not working
ADVISORY Front number plate has slight damage
Jan 2020 PASS 111,569 mi None recorded

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