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WJ59 FTO

2009 Ford S-max

Silver Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,899 mi
Last recorded85,899 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 FTO
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2022 85,899 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 74,622 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low.

Just acceptable damage to O/S rear tyre outer wall.

Just acceptable wear to front brake pads and discs.

Just acceptable wear/ deterioration to O/S rear trailing arm bush.

N/S rear trailing arm bush starting to deteriorate.

N/S rear tyre worn heavily on outer edge.

Fail 5 Jan 2021 74,621 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to failure items. (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Both rear tyres wearing low.

Just acceptable damage to O/S rear tyre outer wall.

Just acceptable wear to front brake pads and discs.

Just acceptable wear/ deterioration to O/S rear trailing arm bush.

N/S rear trailing arm bush starting to deteriorate.

N/S rear tyre worn heavily on outer edge.

Pass 18 Jan 2020 66,111 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Crumpled (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both tyres (Sidewalls) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 56,831 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 50,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread low towards edges and balding towards outer edge. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seats in all 3 rear seats. ()

Fail 20 Jan 2018 50,164 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread low towards edges and balding towards outer edge. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seats in all 3 rear seats. ()

Pass 18 Jan 2017 43,276 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 34,690 miles

Bonnet lever missing

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear nail in tyre

Pass 20 Jan 2015 26,119 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 25,332 miles

rear most seats not in use, not tested

Pass 12 Jun 2013 23,019 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 20,442 miles

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

rear most seats not in use not tested

Fail 18 Jul 2012 20,442 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

rear most seats not in use not tested

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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WJ59 FTO is a 2009 Ford S-max in Silver with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WJ59 FTO, 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 WJ59 FTO registered?

WJ59 FTO is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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