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KV59 YSU

2009 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

119,436 mi
Last recorded119,436 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV59 YSU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 119,436 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 114,967 miles

Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 109,791 miles

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

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

Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened Modified spring 3 leef on NS 2 Leef on OS (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 104,085 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake wear warning light on

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner insulators (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Step, inner sill and arch area heavily corroded and holed. Worthy of a repair (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened Odd leaf springs fitted. Three leaf on off side rear and Two leaf on near side rear (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis to tipper bed, frame corroded and holed at crossover /brace section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 104,082 miles

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement Brake caliper operating lever (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working More than just a bulb. Possible, fuse, switch/wiring maybe (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated This could be associated to parking brake fault (1.1.10 (f))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake wear warning light on

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Step, inner sill and arch area heavily corroded and holed. Worthy of a repair (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened Odd leaf springs fitted. Three leaf on off side rear and Two leaf on near side rear (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis to tipper bed, frame corroded and holed at crossover /brace section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 98,792 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2022 98,805 miles

Offside Front Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 88,734 miles

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Leaf spring not fitted according to manufacturer specification

Fail 30 Nov 2020 88,730 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Leaf spring not fitted according to manufacturer specification

Pass 5 Dec 2019 78,024 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2019 78,024 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment both front (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Position lamp not working cab light(marker light) (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 65,701 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 53,692 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear Axle seal has slightly weep of oil

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Axle seal has slight weep of oil

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 42,246 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 Jul 2015 35,046 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 35,046 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 26,870 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 20,941 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 17,142 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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KV59 YSU is a 2009 Ford Transit in White with a 2,397cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KV59 YSU, 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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KV59 YSU is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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