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BK59 SXT

2009 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,184 mi
Last recorded152,184 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 SXT
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2024 152,184 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED/POOR CONDITION

FRONT TYRE TREADS WOEN VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

O/S/R TYRE TREAD BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE, NO TREAD

Fail 11 Mar 2024 152,184 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. REAR,REAR (6.2.6 (a) (i))

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED/POOR CONDITION

FRONT TYRE TREADS WOEN VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

O/S/R TYRE TREAD BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE, NO TREAD

Pass 29 Mar 2023 148,645 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 144,036 miles

Car presented with rear seats in the down position

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 140,088 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 138,596 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

HEAT SHIELDS LOOSE

Pass 28 Nov 2018 136,461 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 133,450 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Fail 21 Nov 2017 133,450 miles

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

ENGINE COVER FITTED

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 19 Dec 2016 128,098 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted.

Fail 19 Dec 2016 128,098 miles

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

Engine cover & under trays fitted.

Pass 9 Oct 2015 116,896 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

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

Fail 9 Oct 2015 116,896 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 105,838 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Oct 2014 105,838 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2013 93,109 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape.

Small cut in nearside front tyre wall.

Pass 22 Oct 2012 79,177 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2012 79,177 miles

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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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BK59 SXT is a 2009 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BK59 SXT, 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 BK59 SXT registered?

BK59 SXT is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 November 2009.

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