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KU59 GJV

2009 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

93,959 mi
Last recorded93,959 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU59 GJV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2024 93,959 miles

o/s sill and step coated in underseal

Fail 7 Dec 2024 93,947 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step and sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 83,720 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2023 83,717 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded O/S & N/S - Axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated - Parking brake cable slightly seized?? (1.1.10 (f))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S - Rear bushes separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Hub seal leaking

Offside Rear Inner & Outer tyres 3.5mm

Wipers not switching of after being switched on

Pass 6 Dec 2022 72,292 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2022 72,291 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn O/S & N/S - 'D' Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 60,812 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 60,591 miles

Nearside Front dent in door.

Offside Rear mud wing.

clutch pedal. ( slave cly ) ?.

rear bumper in poor condition,

underside front shield loose.

Pass 10 Aug 2020 51,584 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 51,578 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 45,040 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 45,040 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.62 reading 8 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded by flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Central oil leaking from tipper assembly

Nearside Rear light bar damaged and lamps facing downward

Offside Rear tail board damage

Offside floor matt damaged

front and rear disc's worn and pitted

n/s and o/s rear hubs starting to leak

Pass 14 Aug 2018 38,408 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 38,400 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 34,243 miles

Nearside Rear Inner tyre sidewall scuffed and cut

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 11 Aug 2017 34,243 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

nearside rear outer tyre sidewall scuffed and cut

Pass 26 Aug 2016 30,260 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 26,068 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 26,066 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working marker lamp innop (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 21,670 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 21,661 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 17,919 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 17,919 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 13,066 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 13,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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KU59 GJV is a 2009 Ford Transit in White with a 2,397cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 KU59 GJV, 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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KU59 GJV is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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