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AJ59 BTX

2009 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

215,649 mi
Last recorded215,649 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 BTX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2023 215,649 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2023 215,649 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 197,771 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

under body heavily soiled

Pass 29 Oct 2020 180,945 miles

brake pedal rubber deteriorating

corroded behind n/s rear wheel , but not in prescribed area

exhaust outer casing corroded

front no plate deteriorating

rear no plate light inop , one of 2

Fail 24 Oct 2020 180,912 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded all across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn o/s n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe excessively corroded all main runs (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

brake pedal rubber deteriorating

corroded behind n/s rear wheel , but not in prescribed area

exhaust outer casing corroded

front no plate deteriorating

rear no plate light inop , one of 2

Pass 19 Nov 2019 162,980 miles

Can not check passenger seat belts (TOOLS)

Centre brake light inop

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 9 Nov 2019 162,965 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator Front pads o/s inner (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Can not check passenger seat belts (TOOLS)

Centre brake light inop

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Wipers do not resit correctly

Pass 12 Nov 2018 141,165 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Nov 2018 141,163 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 118,664 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 118,664 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 94,956 miles

both front tyres worn thin on inside edge

corrosion to front to rear brake pipes

Pass 7 Nov 2015 70,726 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 52,920 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 46,249 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 29,054 miles

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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AJ59 BTX is a 2009 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ59 BTX, 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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AJ59 BTX is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 September 2009.

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