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AD09 BZS

2009 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

141,446 mi
Last recorded141,446 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 BZS
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 141,446 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 118,651 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 118,651 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 103,338 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 103,338 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer shoulder wear (4.1.E.1)

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front side mirror slight crack

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 98,387 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 8 Feb 2017 98,387 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 85,386 miles

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

Offside wing mirror cracked

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 26 Apr 2016 85,381 miles

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

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

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

Offside wing mirror cracked

Pass 26 Feb 2016 84,995 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Feb 2016 84,991 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2015 76,330 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 71,273 miles

os/r chassis has slight damage

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 12 Mar 2015 71,271 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 5 Nov 2014 63,286 miles

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

o/s/r chasses has slightyl damage

Pass 14 Mar 2014 44,993 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 42,558 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 13,736 miles

offside rear chassis as been welded & covered black under seal.

offside rear floor slight damaged.

Pass 28 May 2012 10,373 miles

How Reliable is the Ford S-max?

Based on 1,368,227 MOT tests across 101,843 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
8,124
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
101,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,089
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,704
Stop lamp not working 10,335
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 9,141
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 9,079
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AD09 BZS is a 2009 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2009 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 89,496 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 S-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,089 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD09 BZS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AD09 BZS registered?

AD09 BZS is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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