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LG09 RCY

2009 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

180,183 mi
Last recorded180,183 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG09 RCY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2022 180,183 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 180,183 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 156,089 miles

rusty underneath

Pass 19 Oct 2020 130,135 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front chip in the windscreen

Pass 12 Dec 2019 128,245 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Timing cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Dec 2019 128,245 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Timing cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 121,389 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various area's underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2018 121,389 miles

Fuel hose leaking Breather hose (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Step holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Engine mounting fractured (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various area's underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2017 112,131 miles

Nearside Rear Bump stop missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Nov 2017 112,131 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel pipe leaking Fuel tank breather pipe leaking fuel (7.2.3)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Bump stop missing

Nearside Rear Mudflap indecure

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 103,987 miles

Body has slight corrosion both rear wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner disc surfaces corroded (3.5.1i)

fuel flap does not close

Fail 5 Jan 2017 103,987 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Body has slight corrosion both rear wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner disc surfaces corroded (3.5.1i)

fuel flap does not close

Pass 2 Mar 2016 92,653 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from master cylinder to abs unit (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

chassis support bracket above rear axle corroded and holed

leak at power steering rack area

sump corroded with oil leak

Fail 2 Mar 2016 92,653 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from master cylinder to abs unit (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

chassis support bracket above rear axle corroded and holed

leak at power steering rack area

sump corroded with oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2015 77,555 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 66,309 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 57,093 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 42,495 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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LG09 RCY is a 2009 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LG09 RCY, 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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LG09 RCY is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 July 2009.

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