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VK59 EVU

2009 Ford S-max

Silver Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

80,038 mi
Last recorded80,038 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK59 EVU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 80,038 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 76,779 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 72,792 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 68,954 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Central pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

windscreen wipers slightly smearing

Pass 4 Jul 2022 62,802 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 62,802 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 59,909 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jul 2019 57,111 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 54,536 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Aug 2017 52,075 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 49,567 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 46,066 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres worn on outer side walls

Pass 15 Aug 2014 43,364 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 38,794 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 32,503 miles

Front 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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VK59 EVU is a 2009 Ford S-max in Silver with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 VK59 EVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK59 EVU registered?

VK59 EVU is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is VK59 EVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK59 EVU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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