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LF59 ZTY

2009 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

347,522 mi
Last recorded347,522 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF59 ZTY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 347,522 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 320,728 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 320,726 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 293,578 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light unit cracked but not showing white light

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

Fail 31 Jul 2018 293,567 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear light unit cracked but not showing white light

Fail 30 Jul 2018 293,565 miles

Offside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear light unit cracked but not showing white light

Pass 19 Dec 2017 256,406 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 237,729 miles

Brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Nearside Rear Upper corrosion roof inside door apature

Pass 27 Feb 2017 223,605 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 210,550 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 210,550 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 198,227 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 186,766 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 184,873 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 182,342 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 182,342 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 172,280 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 172,280 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 158,742 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 147,247 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 147,246 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 108,280 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 69,414 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 31,616 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 ZTY is a 2009 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 ZTY, 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 ZTY is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 September 2009.

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