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DG09 VCT

2009 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

158,487 mi
Last recorded158,487 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 VCT
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 158,487 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 144,237 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 144,187 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 142,209 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 142,091 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 152,690 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 140,057 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 126,266 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jun 2014 111,431 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 98,338 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 3 Jul 2012 87,810 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 80,181 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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DG09 VCT is a 2009 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DG09 VCT, 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 VCT registered?

DG09 VCT is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 17 March 2009.

Is DG09 VCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG09 VCT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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