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LF59 XMZ

2009 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

165,806 mi
Last recorded165,806 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF59 XMZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 165,806 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 162,958 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside sill panel corroded

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

Pass 28 Nov 2023 159,467 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 155,643 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 153,679 miles

O/S Handbrake Low effort

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Tyres Cracking Change ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 152,154 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 149,631 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 147,430 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 139,585 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn

Fail 27 Mar 2017 139,487 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 130,041 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 120,586 miles

engine light on

Fail 31 Mar 2014 107,821 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

n/s windscreen cracked

n/s wing mirror cracked

Pass 31 Mar 2014 107,821 miles

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

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

n/s windscreen cracked

n/s wing mirror cracked

Pass 7 Sep 2012 67,274 miles

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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LF59 XMZ is a 2009 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 LF59 XMZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF59 XMZ registered?

LF59 XMZ is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 October 2009.

Is LF59 XMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF59 XMZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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