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LG59 USU

2009 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2019
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

241,211 mi
Last recorded241,211 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2018
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit105,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 USU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2018 241,211 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2018 241,209 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 231,804 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 205,926 miles

Centre Rear stop light out

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

Fail 11 Aug 2015 205,904 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Centre Rear stop light out

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

Fail 12 Aug 2014 178,866 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 178,866 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 142,233 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 142,228 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 111,278 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 111,275 miles

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

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

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 USU is a 2009 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 LG59 USU, 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

How do I check the history of LG59 USU?

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What year was LG59 USU registered?

LG59 USU is a 2009 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 September 2009.

Is LG59 USU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG59 USU shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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