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AE09 JZU

2009 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

150,593 mi
Last recorded150,593 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE09 JZU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2023 150,593 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 150,593 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2022 132,829 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 132,828 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2021 116,614 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Pump to rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 116,613 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured Broken at front anchor/eye (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Pump to rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 109,319 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 109,274 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured around front shackle. (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 101,718 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel tank slightly damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 89,367 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear along side of fuel tank areas (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Large wear lip and heavy corrosion at hub and edge areas (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Rack to pump (2.3.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2018 89,366 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear along side of fuel tank areas (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Large wear lip and heavy corrosion at hub and edge areas (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Rack to pump (2.3.2)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 85,215 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear along off side of fuel tank areas (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded High pressure pipe from rack and long side of off side chassis rail (2.3.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2017 85,215 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear along off side of fuel tank areas (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded High pressure pipe from rack and long side of off side chassis rail (2.3.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 79,025 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 79,025 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Within tread pattern (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Circa 2.00 mm tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 65,170 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 54,913 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 32,549 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AE09 JZU is a 2009 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2009 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 105,186 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 AE09 JZU, 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 17 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AE09 JZU is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 June 2009.

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