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LF09 ZRU

2009 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

218,436 mi
Last recorded218,436 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF09 ZRU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2021 218,436 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 208,836 miles

Nearside Rear Sill corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2020 208,751 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Sill corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2019 196,063 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2019 196,063 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 187,762 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 179,583 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 172,125 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2016 172,125 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 153,865 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 126,701 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

foot brake anti slip worn

Pass 27 Feb 2013 104,253 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 104,153 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 79,070 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 79,065 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LF09 ZRU is a 2009 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc 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 LF09 ZRU, 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 LF09 ZRU registered?

LF09 ZRU is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 March 2009.

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