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MX09 BFM

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

101,692 mi
Last recorded101,692 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX09 BFM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 9 Apr 2025 101,692 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury o/s rear door holed with corrosion (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed at front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm flat (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm through to cords and flat (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexy pipe and tail pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just passed (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just passed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just passed (5.2.3 (e))

brake pad warning light on

high level brke light lens broken

n/s rear door and sliding door corroded

n/s rear tail light repaired with lens tape

oil leaks engine

Pass 24 Apr 2024 96,248 miles

drivers door check strap corroded and split

high level brake light lens damaged

Fail 16 Apr 2024 96,246 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (9.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

drivers door check strap corroded and split

high level brake light lens damaged

Pass 19 Apr 2023 90,499 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2023 90,499 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 84,319 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2022 84,319 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 79,893 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Mar 2021 79,892 miles

Nearside Emergency exit sign missing sliding door outside (9.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 75,241 miles

o/s/f shock absorber dust cover broken

signs of water leak

slight oil leak

slight play on both front ball joints

Pass 23 Jul 2018 70,306 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Park brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 23 Jul 2018 70,306 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Park brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 13 Apr 2017 62,823 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 55,377 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 55,370 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 51,718 miles

Oil leak

brake pipes begining to corrode

fan shrowd broken

o/s/f tyre worn on onner and outer edges

Pass 5 Apr 2014 44,511 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake wear indicators inop

Fail 4 Apr 2014 44,511 miles

Nearside Emergency exit sign missing (6.2.D.3)

Speed limiter plate missing (6.5.A.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake wear indicators inop

Pass 12 Apr 2013 33,003 miles

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

n/s indicator lense

Fail 9 Apr 2013 33,003 miles

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

Emergency exit window •break glass' hammer missing (6.2.D.2)

Nearside Entrance/exit step insecure (6.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Entrance/exit door damaged and function impaired (6.2.C.1a)

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

n/s indicator lense

Pass 30 Mar 2012 26,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 19,840 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 9,805 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Crafter?

Based on 720,441 MOT tests across 75,804 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
9,371
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
75,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12,487
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 6,349
Registration plate lamp not working 6,198
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,190
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MX09 BFM is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 121,474 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 Volkswagen Crafter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 12,487 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX09 BFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Crafter typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MX09 BFM is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 14 April 2009.

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