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EF58 HJZ

2009 Ford S-max

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

158,633 mi
Last recorded158,633 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF58 HJZ
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 158,633 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 145,397 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 137,525 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 127,713 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 123,822 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play TIRE ROD (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play WISHBONE BOTTOM BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light LENS CRACKED (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ACROSS UNDER BODY (6.1.1 (c) (i))

TYRE PRESSURE SYSTEM MALFUNCTION

Fail 8 Mar 2022 123,784 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH SIDES TRAILING ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

TYRE PRESSURE SYSTEM MALFUNCTION

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play TIRE ROD (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play WISHBONE BOTTOM BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light LENS CRACKED (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ACROSS UNDER BODY (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 114,234 miles

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

Offside Front Inner 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))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 108,137 miles

Nearside Front tyre damaged on outer wall

both rear tyres wearing low

engine cover & under tray fitted

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 10 Mar 2020 108,137 miles

Nearside Front tyre damaged on outer wall

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

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

both rear tyres wearing low

engine cover & under tray fitted

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 25 Feb 2019 98,813 miles

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

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

engine cover & under tray fitted

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 6 Feb 2018 91,659 miles

front tyres low inner edges

rear brakes worn

Pass 24 Feb 2017 86,327 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 86,327 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 77,354 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 70,146 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 63,388 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)

Fail 7 Feb 2014 63,388 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 49,577 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 38,933 miles

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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EF58 HJZ is a 2009 Ford S-max in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EF58 HJZ, 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 EF58 HJZ registered?

EF58 HJZ is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 13 February 2009.

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