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KV59 ZFX

2009 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2024
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

184,315 mi
Last recorded184,315 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV59 ZFX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 184,315 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside inner and outer sill holed and corroded

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

Offside inner sill holed and corroded

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

Fail 25 Apr 2023 184,315 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel creeping to the floor (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside inner and outer sill holed and corroded

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside inner sill holed and corroded

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre nail in side of tyre ()

Pass 4 May 2022 175,160 miles

Front Inner wings both sides corroded

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

Nearside Rear outer cill holed but not affecting body mountings

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside cill damaged underneath

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside outer cill corroded

Rear spare wheel carrier holed / corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 174,961 miles

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

Nearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting under seat / seatbelt mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking leaking onto tyre / suspension area (2.1.5 (a))

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

Front Inner wings both sides corroded

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

Nearside Rear outer cill holed but not affecting body mountings

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside cill damaged underneath

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside outer cill corroded

Rear spare wheel carrier holed / corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 162,684 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear from fuel tank to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at spring top mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour damaged (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear from fuel tank to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at spring top mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

sills and steps corroding

Fail 27 Apr 2021 162,684 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear from fuel tank to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at spring top mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour damaged (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear from fuel tank to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at spring top mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

sills and steps corroding

Pass 29 Apr 2020 152,927 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside sill damaged

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2020 152,927 miles

Brake performance not tested due to brake pipe corrosion (1.2.1 (g))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside sill damaged

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 143,296 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front d bushes have slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak from oil switch

Fail 1 May 2019 143,296 miles

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

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front d bushes have slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak from oil switch

Pass 9 Feb 2018 123,640 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage pipe from pump to rack (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 22 May 2017 113,753 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 92,288 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 92,280 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 79,966 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 Sep 2013 79,966 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 56,247 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

cut in o/s/r tyre sidewall

n/s/r tyre tread out of shape

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 ZFX is a 2009 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 KV59 ZFX, 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 ZFX is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 October 2009.

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