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BJ59 KEK

2009 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,742 mi
Last recorded125,742 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 KEK
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 125,742 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2021 125,742 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 112,321 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 99,814 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 94,622 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 94,622 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 had to add 2 litres of oil to engine before test due to level not registering on dip stick - recommend oil & filter change, possible air filter & diesel fuel additive to rectify emissions. (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged 215/60r16 cooper (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit on inner edge - rest of tread on 2mm - recommend tracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 85,017 miles

nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 19 Oct 2017 85,017 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

215/60/16/99v avon

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear inner brake pad starting to wear thin

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 21 Oct 2016 75,701 miles

215/60/16/99v avon

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear trailing arm front bushes splitting

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 14 Oct 2016 75,701 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

215/60/16/99v avon

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear trailing arm front bushes splitting

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 31 Oct 2015 66,154 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre side wall in poor condition

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view cover brocken (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring rusty

Offside Rear tyre perished

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 57,869 miles

front brake discs starting to corrode on inner surfaces

Pass 1 Nov 2013 48,174 miles

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs lipped and corroding on inner face

rear trailing arm bushes perishing no free movement

Fail 1 Nov 2013 48,174 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs lipped and corroding on inner face

rear brake discs lipped,possibly worn to limit

rear trailing arm bushes perishing no free movement

Pass 2 Oct 2012 38,472 miles

215/60/16/99h

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

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

both front tyres wearing badly on inner edges (advise replacement and tracking to be checked)

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
Full Ford S-max reliability report

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BJ59 KEK is a 2009 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BJ59 KEK, 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 BJ59 KEK registered?

BJ59 KEK is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 27 October 2009.

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