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LC59 NRF

2009 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

172,652 mi
Last recorded172,652 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 NRF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 172,652 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2025 166,813 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 155,998 miles

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 155,684 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 146,094 miles

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

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 4 Jul 2022 136,634 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 136,634 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 128,130 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 128,130 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2020 117,939 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 106,780 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 95,954 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2017 92,619 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 80,592 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 66,313 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 45,412 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2013 37,178 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 37,178 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 28,675 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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LC59 NRF is a 2009 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,397cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LC59 NRF, 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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LC59 NRF is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 November 2009.

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