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EA59 PJO

2009 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

144,545 mi
Last recorded144,545 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 PJO
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 144,545 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 144,536 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2024 136,174 miles

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear, also attached suspension and steering components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2024 136,174 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Various holes in centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear, also attached suspension and steering components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 127,265 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2023 127,264 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 118,768 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 113,702 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 107,996 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 107,996 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear section before silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 100,869 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 91,905 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 78,459 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 11 Jul 2017 78,427 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 68,985 miles

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

rear tyres perishing slightly

Pass 5 Aug 2015 59,549 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 46,086 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 37,042 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 31,667 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r and n/s/r tyre inner edges slightly distorted

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 PJO is a 2009 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 EA59 PJO, 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 PJO registered?

EA59 PJO is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 2 November 2009.

Is EA59 PJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA59 PJO shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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