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LF59 ZPY

2009 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

133,076 mi
Last recorded133,076 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF59 ZPY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 133,076 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 1 Feb 2021 133,071 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 131,726 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 131,722 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 129,685 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Look close to wear marker due to wear lip on brake disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill to outrigger... Looks to have been incorrectly jacked! (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear oil leak from axle and close to brake pads/discs

Fail 12 Nov 2018 129,684 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn 'Rear' bush debonded and arm fouling subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear Lens broken and partially missing (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Look close to wear marker due to wear lip on brake disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill to outrigger... Looks to have been incorrectly jacked! (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear oil leak from axle and close to brake pads/discs

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 13 Nov 2017 113,460 miles

High level brake light inoperative

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Axle brake brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Slight oil leak from axle seal

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 28 Oct 2017 113,460 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Causing arm to foul subframe (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play Non adjustable (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Internal adjuster fault in light unit (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked Front eye of spring broken (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

High level brake light inoperative

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded On rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Slight oil leak from axle seal

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Circa 3.00 mm tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 105,320 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorating (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Aug 2016 105,314 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Flexy to ABS unit (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Flexy to ABS unit (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded On axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded and wearing thin (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 98,445 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine check light on.

Fail 19 Jun 2015 98,444 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine check light on.

Fail 2 Jun 2014 92,075 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 92,075 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 30 May 2013 86,047 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 86,047 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 78,644 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 ZPY is a 2009 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 LF59 ZPY, 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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LF59 ZPY is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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