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AU59 JEJ

2009 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

156,316 mi
Last recorded156,316 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 JEJ
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 156,316 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 146,485 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear axel corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2023 130,864 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front sill and wing damage

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 117,064 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front sill and wing damage

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

Undercovers fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2021 105,005 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 95,677 miles

undertray & Engine cover fitted

Fail 21 Aug 2020 95,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

undertray & Engine cover fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2019 86,714 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

High level brake light not working

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under tray fitted

power steering fluid level low

Pass 23 Jun 2018 77,400 miles

Undertray & Engine cover fitted

Fail 23 Jun 2018 77,400 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Undertray & Engine cover fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2017 64,596 miles

High vis stop lamp not working

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

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

Rear both tyres are misshaped and perished

Windscreen wipers do not clear the windscreen effectively

Fail 2 Jun 2017 64,130 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

High vis stop lamp not working

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

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

Rear both tyres are misshaped and perished

Windscreen wipers do not clear the windscreen effectively

Pass 8 Jun 2016 47,607 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 45,371 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 41,765 miles

rear trailing arm bushes splitting

Pass 23 Oct 2013 37,007 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 28,903 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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AU59 JEJ is a 2009 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU59 JEJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU59 JEJ registered?

AU59 JEJ is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 21 November 2009.

Is AU59 JEJ safe to buy?

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