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LG59 FWZ

2009 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

130,400 mi
Last recorded130,400 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 FWZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 130,400 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 124,873 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 119,154 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 112,801 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 104,579 miles

BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 100,479 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 97,321 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 87,631 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 87,631 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 79,447 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 66,018 miles

centre stop light not working

front and rear brake discs corroded and pitted

nearside & offside rear and front brake pipes corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2016 66,018 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

centre stop light not working

front and rear brake discs corroded and pitted

nearside & offside rear and front brake pipes corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2015 56,194 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front & rear brake discs corroded

slight corrision on front and rear brake pipes

Pass 9 Jan 2014 45,059 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 6 Jan 2014 44,940 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Nov 2012 36,254 miles

centre stop light not working

Fail 29 Nov 2012 36,254 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

centre stop light not working

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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LG59 FWZ is a 2009 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LG59 FWZ, 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 LG59 FWZ registered?

LG59 FWZ is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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The MOT history for LG59 FWZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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