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DU09 YWA

2009 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

177,911 mi
Last recorded177,911 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2020
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 YWA
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2020 177,911 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 171,439 miles

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

Offside Front suspension strut is starting to leak oil

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near tread wear limits. BALD on the inner tread / shoulder area (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine appears to have quiet a bad oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Aug 2019 171,436 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front suspension strut is starting to leak oil

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near tread wear limits. BALD on the inner tread / shoulder area (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine appears to have quiet a bad oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 156,293 miles

Both rear tyres perishing and starting to wear low on tread

Rear exhaust heat shield is insecure

Some play in the steering rack

Pass 19 Aug 2017 138,714 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 138,711 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe joint to manifold joint leaking (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front mounting bushing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre deforming on inner tread due to steel bands breaking (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre tread wearing low and also worn / wearing on the outer shoulder area. 225/50 x ZR17 98 W XL

Pass 23 Aug 2016 117,642 miles

Both rear tyres are perishing slightly

o/s rear tyre is wearing smooth on the inner shoulder

Fail 23 Aug 2016 117,640 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Both rear tyres are perishing slightly

o/s rear tyre is wearing smooth on the inner shoulder

Pass 25 Aug 2015 98,082 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 79,255 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres bald on inner edge

Fail 22 Aug 2014 79,255 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

both front tyres bald on inner edge

Pass 14 Aug 2013 49,262 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 46,032 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 35,974 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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DU09 YWA is a 2009 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DU09 YWA, 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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DU09 YWA is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 13 March 2009.

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