MOT Status
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160,429 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
General under body rust
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp/fog lamp lens damaged.
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost through to canvas on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1000 miles max remaining. Replace at next opportunity. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp/fog lamp lens damaged.
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost through to canvas on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Wheels off check advised. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Fog lamp lens smashed and not working
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald om inner and outer edges 2mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated 17% CHECK ADJUSTMENT ADVISED (1.1.6 (d))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S/F UPPER (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S/F UPPER (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Headlamp aim too high BOTH RESET (4.1.2 (a))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated 17% CHECK ADJUSTMENT ADVISED (1.1.6 (d))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources N/S (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front foglamp bulb in-op
Nearside Front foglamp/position light lens broken
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2MM CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN BADLY ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Rear occasional seats un-able to test along with seat belts due to limited access
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Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front foglamp bulb in-op
Nearside Front foglamp/position light lens broken
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2MM CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN BADLY ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Rear occasional seats un-able to test along with seat belts due to limited access
VEHICLE UNDERTRAY FITTED COVERING TESTABLE ITEMS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front fog light not working
Nearside Front position/fog light lens broken
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))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
rear exhaust heat shield loose
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front fog light not working
Nearside Front position/fog light lens broken
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))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
rear exhaust heat shield loose
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
n/s front fog & side light lens damaged
n/s front fog light not working
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on outer tread area (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on outer tread area (4.1.E.1)
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
child seat fitted to n/s/r ,,unable to check seat belt fully
n/s/f fog lamp damaged
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit 1.7mm in centre (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit 1.7 mm in centre (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nsf tyre low on edge
two rear seats folded down at time of test
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BN09 LDJ is a 2009 Ford S-max in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 BN09 LDJ, 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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BN09 LDJ is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 19 March 2009.
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