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LA09 FSU

2009 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

201,632 mi
Last recorded201,632 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA09 FSU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 201,632 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lights lenses deteriorating (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rail behind rear wheels and both rear floor seams (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre inner sill outside prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipes corroded may need attention soon (1.1.11 (c))

damp around both rear hub seals not contaminating disc

park brake travel attention soon

Fail 23 May 2024 201,632 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lights lenses deteriorating (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rail behind rear wheels and both rear floor seams (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre inner sill outside prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipes corroded may need attention soon (1.1.11 (c))

damp around both rear hub seals not contaminating disc

park brake travel attention soon

Pass 12 May 2023 196,683 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lights outer lenses deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear hub seal damp

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre inner sill outside prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged still view to rear at test (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive hub seal weeping not contaminating brake disc at test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor rail behind rear wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 May 2023 196,683 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lights outer lenses deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear hub seal damp

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre inner sill outside prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged still view to rear at test (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive hub seal weeping not contaminating brake disc at test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor rail behind rear wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 May 2022 188,393 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlights outer lenses deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear damp around hub seal

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

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

Offside Rear damp around hub seal [ attention soon ]

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre inner sill outside prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 May 2022 188,393 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlights outer lenses deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear damp around hub seal

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

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

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

Offside Rear damp around hub seal [ attention soon ]

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre inner sill outside prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 181,534 miles
Fail 13 May 2021 181,522 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated hub seal (1.1.13 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 177,952 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear mounting bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

service warning illuminated

Pass 13 Feb 2019 173,741 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 160,531 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 146,124 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 122,559 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 63,001 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 62,999 miles

Front Glazing/screen/partition cracked or damaged which presents a danger to any person on the vehicle. (6.9.3)

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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LA09 FSU is a 2009 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LA09 FSU, 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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LA09 FSU is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 April 2009.

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