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EA59 HLJ

2009 Ford S-max

Black Petrol 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

81,813 mi
Last recorded81,813 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 HLJ
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 81,813 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 74,020 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 66,611 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 66,611 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 58,772 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 58,771 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 49,849 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2014 49,849 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 40,595 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 31,537 miles

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

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

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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EA59 HLJ is a 2009 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,753cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EA59 HLJ, 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 EA59 HLJ registered?

EA59 HLJ is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 20 October 2009.

Is EA59 HLJ safe to buy?

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