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BJ59 XXZ

2009 Ford S-max

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

60,559 mi
Last recorded60,559 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 60,559 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear trailing arm bush's started to de-bond (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Run on flat mark (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Run on flat mark (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 57,199 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear trailing arm bush's started to de-bond (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side's (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 53,835 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear trailing arm bush's started to de-bond (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box has a small hole (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3 Child seat's ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side's (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 50,450 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side's (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres started to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Oct 2022 50,339 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side's (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres started to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 47,826 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side's (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres started to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 47,748 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side's (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres started to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 45,026 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 42,034 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 37,950 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 33,901 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit weathered/cracking tread and sidewall (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside rear tyre weathered/cracking

Slight exhaust leak around hanging bracket centre section

Pass 2 Nov 2016 30,447 miles

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

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

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

offside & nearside rear tyre's has sidewall damage

Fail 25 Oct 2016 30,344 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

offside & nearside rear tyre's has sidewall damage

Pass 29 Oct 2015 27,079 miles

ENGINE COVER/TRAY OBSCURING COMPONENTS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4MM USEABLE TREAD REMAINING 235/4518 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SLIGHT DAMAGE

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.4MM USEABLE TREAD REMAINING 235/4518 (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured BOTH (1.4.A.2f)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 22,943 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Oct 2014 22,896 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 19,046 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Oct 2012 14,453 miles

unable to test o/s/r & both middle n/s seat belts (baby seat fitted)

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 XXZ is a 2009 Ford S-max in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 XXZ, 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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BJ59 XXZ is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 29 October 2009.

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