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VK09 YFU

2009 Ford Van

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,523 mi
Last recorded111,523 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Van112,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK09 YFU
MakeFord
ModelVan
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2025 111,523 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front to rear corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crash bar corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 110,233 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 108,714 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 108,713 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side N/S Inop (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 102,688 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 101,678 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 99,214 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 96,301 miles

front tyres cracks between tread

Pass 3 Oct 2017 91,519 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 91,468 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and centre sections (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 2 Sep 2016 85,070 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 80,259 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 69,035 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 56,277 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 34,090 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 34,090 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Ford Van?

Based on 1,266 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
4,972
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 34
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25
Registration plate lamp not working 21
position lamp(s) not working 18
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VK09 YFU is a 2009 Ford Van in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Ford Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 112,809 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Van fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK09 YFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Van typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Ford Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VK09 YFU is a 2009 Ford Van, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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