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L400 LCT

2009 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL400 LCT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2025

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024
Fail 28 Aug 2024

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 32,241 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 17,266 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 74,057 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 53,931 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 27,900 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 41,077 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 41,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jun 2016
Pass 27 Jul 2015 50,925 miles

all brake discs and pads have some wear and rust

Pass 23 Jul 2014 40,001 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 8,243 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 33,021 miles

advise engine mangement light on dash

Pass 19 Jul 2011 16,222 miles

handbrake travel long

tachograph not calibrated

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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L400 LCT is a 2009 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 L400 LCT, 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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What year was L400 LCT registered?

L400 LCT is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 July 2009.

Is L400 LCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L400 LCT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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