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EA09 YKG

2009 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

184,425 mi
Last recorded184,425 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA09 YKG
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 184,425 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 171,268 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 156,789 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 144,019 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 129,502 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 129,502 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 116,091 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 116,091 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 105,461 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 105,461 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2016 88,729 miles

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

Fail 30 Dec 2016 88,729 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 73,268 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 62,380 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 62,380 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 50,013 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 35,893 miles

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

nearside mirror glass smashed

nearside rear tyre presure low/warning light on

Fail 6 Jun 2012 35,547 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

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

nearside mirror glass smashed

nearside rear tyre presure low/warning light on

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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EA09 YKG is a 2009 Ford S-max in Silver 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 EA09 YKG, 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 EA09 YKG registered?

EA09 YKG is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 16 June 2009.

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