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AJ59 BVG

2009 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

131,679 mi
Last recorded131,679 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 BVG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 131,679 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 131,679 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 129,303 miles

offside front suspension arm corroded

both steps corroded

front subframe corroded

offsider rear and front to rear brake pipes corroded

rear bump stop chassis area corroded

steering pipes corroded

under vehicle corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2023 129,000 miles

both sides of rear chassis corroded

front to rear brake pipes corroded

offside front suspension arm corroded

offside rear brake pipe corroded

rear discs are worn

under vehicle corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2023 129,000 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both sides of rear chassis corroded

front to rear brake pipes corroded

offside front suspension arm corroded

offside rear brake pipe corroded

rear discs are worn

under vehicle corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2022 127,533 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded

nearside rear and offside rear chassis points corroded x4

offside front suspension arm rear bush worn

offside rear brake pipe corroded

slight play in nearside front drop link

under vehicle corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2022 127,509 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

front to rear brake pipes corroded

nearside rear and offside rear chassis points corroded x4

offside front suspension arm rear bush worn

offside rear brake pipe corroded

slight play in nearside front drop link

under vehicle corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2021 125,841 miles

front brake discs are worn

rear brake discs are worn

rear inner brake pads are low

under vehicle corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2021 125,841 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

front brake discs are worn

rear brake discs are worn

rear inner brake pads are low

under vehicle corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2020 124,814 miles

both front tyres are close to limit on insides

front brake discs are badly worn on insides

front brake pads are low

offside front suspension arm rear bush worn

under vehicle corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2020 124,814 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front tyres are close to limit on insides

front brake discs are badly worn on insides

front brake pads are low

offside front suspension arm rear bush worn

under vehicle corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2019 123,130 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 123,130 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 119,432 miles

front brake pads are low

slight play in offside front drop link

Pass 17 Aug 2017 117,230 miles

nearside drop link rubber worn

oil leak sump corroded

front discs and pads worn 75%

slight play in offside front drop link

Pass 15 Aug 2016 111,904 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 108,791 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 97,482 miles

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

Rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2013 76,066 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 54,597 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

wipers very poor

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 BVG is a 2009 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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