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BJ09 XUC

2009 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

150,091 mi
Last recorded150,091 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 XUC
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 150,091 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2023 139,819 miles

front and rear subframes starting to corrode

Fail 28 Jul 2023 139,819 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring exposed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

front and rear subframes starting to corrode

Pass 28 Jul 2022 129,322 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 128,830 miles

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill badly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 122,536 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 118,241 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2020 118,231 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both out (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear no reversing lights

Pass 24 Jul 2019 112,304 miles

Middle and rear exhaust sections leaking slightly

Pass 25 Jul 2018 104,552 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 25 Jul 2018 104,547 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake discs worn

Pass 25 Jul 2017 95,534 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Jul 2017 95,533 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2016 85,603 miles

Slight front brake judder

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Rear brake pads worn slightly low

Fail 13 Jun 2016 85,601 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Rear brake pads worn slightly low

Slight front brake judder

Pass 16 Jun 2015 75,158 miles

rear brake pads worn slightly low

rear trailimg arm bush slightly poor

Pass 19 Jun 2014 62,909 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 51,940 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 51,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 8 May 2012 47,266 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f knee airbag cover damaged and coming away exposing airbag

Fail 8 May 2012 47,266 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f knee airbag cover damaged and coming away exposing airbag

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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BJ09 XUC is a 2009 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 BJ09 XUC, 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 BJ09 XUC registered?

BJ09 XUC is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 21 May 2009.

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