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BJ59 XPY

2009 Ford S-max

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

166,558 mi
Last recorded166,558 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 XPY
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 166,558 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2024 156,954 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2024 156,414 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 144,090 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 134,203 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 114,392 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 103,368 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 88,271 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 77,221 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2016 77,207 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2015 65,312 miles

rear shockabsorbers soft suspect gas leak from seal unable to see gas leak

Fail 22 Oct 2015 65,311 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rear shockabsorbers soft suspect gas leak from seal unable to see gas leak

Pass 22 Oct 2014 55,969 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 46,647 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 34,182 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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BJ59 XPY is a 2009 Ford S-max in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BJ59 XPY, 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 XPY registered?

BJ59 XPY is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 11 November 2009.

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