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DG09 RLY

2009 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

120,418 mi
Last recorded120,418 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 RLY
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 120,418 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 106,731 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 91,983 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pads on limit (3.5.1g)

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

engine bay covers and under tray fitted

heat cover above exhaust back box loose

Fail 9 Mar 2017 91,982 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tyre wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb in wrong refitted bulb (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pads on limit (3.5.1g)

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

engine bay covers and under tray fitted

heat cover above exhaust back box loose

Pass 17 Nov 2015 69,941 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2015 69,941 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 55,916 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 42,581 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 42,581 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2012 33,417 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 33,417 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 25,922 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Dec 2011 23,757 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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DG09 RLY is a 2009 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DG09 RLY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG09 RLY registered?

DG09 RLY is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 6 April 2009.

Is DG09 RLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG09 RLY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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