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KU09 VFO

2009 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

212,087 mi
Last recorded212,087 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU09 VFO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 212,087 miles

All wheel arches

Both sills rusting

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

General under body corrosion

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear bumper rusting

Fail 7 Sep 2022 212,087 miles

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

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

All wheel arches

Both sills rusting

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

General under body corrosion

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear bumper rusting

Pass 18 Sep 2021 203,221 miles

general under body corrosion

passengers side mirror glass cracked

passengers side step rusting by mud flap mount

rusting around rear spring hangers

small oil leak from engine

Fail 4 Sep 2021 202,406 miles

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

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

All wheel arches rusting

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

General cosmetic damage to vehicle body

General under body corrosion

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside front inner sill rusting

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush - coming unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2021 195,653 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured front eye let half missing (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

general under body corrosion

oil leak from around turbo area

passengers side front step rusting along bottom,hole by mudflap mount

passengers side mirror glass cracked

Pass 28 Sep 2020 190,160 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside front inner sill/floor pan/step rusting

Fail 18 Sep 2020 190,024 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside front inner sill/floor pan/step rusting

Pass 24 Apr 2019 172,190 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 195/70/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 172,189 miles

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

Towbar component defective (6.1.6 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 195/70/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 159,780 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre deteriored 195/70/15 c

Fail 27 Apr 2018 159,775 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear tyre deteriored 195/70/15 c

Pass 9 May 2017 144,703 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 144,671 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 134,609 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' nearside&offside (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 121,383 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine light on...

Fail 28 Mar 2015 121,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine light on...

Pass 3 Mar 2014 98,558 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front tyre tread on 3mm...

offside front tyre tread on 3mm...

Fail 3 Mar 2014 98,558 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

nearside front tyre tread on 3mm...

offside front tyre tread on 3mm...

Fail 9 Mar 2013 78,851 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 78,851 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 57,126 miles

steering column lower bush/bearing slightly worn

Fail 17 Mar 2012 57,126 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

steering column lower bush/bearing slightly worn

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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KU09 VFO is a 2009 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KU09 VFO, 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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KU09 VFO is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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