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YG59 WFV

2009 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

86,187 mi
Last recorded86,187 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG59 WFV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 16 Nov 2020 86,187 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 83,467 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 83,467 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 77,535 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 77,535 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 72,123 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 72,123 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 66,110 miles

3 childseats 2nd row

Direction indicator slightly discoloured rears (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre rear stop light not working, lense missing, slightly insecure

damage to nsr door, nsf door, nsf outer sill and nsf wheel arch

engine cover and undertray

removed device cradle windscreen swept area

Fail 30 Nov 2016 66,110 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage ns door trim, also protrusion (6.1.C.1)

Obligatory mirror insecure os mirror unit (8.1.1)

Stop lamp not working osr (1.2.1b)

3 childseats 2nd row

Direction indicator slightly discoloured rears (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre rear stop light not working, lense missing, slightly insecure

damage to nsr door, nsf door, nsf outer sill and nsf wheel arch

engine cover and undertray

removed device cradle windscreen swept area

Pass 4 Dec 2015 60,759 miles

3 childseats rear not allowing full inspection of seatbelts

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre brake light unit damaged, not working and lense missing

nsf tyre low air pressure and nail in irrepairable location

nsr tyre 3mm and chunks outer wall

osf tyre 2,5mm and chunks/cuts outer wall

tryre pressure monitor light on dash

undertray and engine cover

Fail 3 Dec 2015 60,759 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2 holes in rear pipe (7.1.2)

Side repeater insecure ns (1.4.A.2b)

Stop lamp not working nsr (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively fronts (8.2.2)

3 childseats rear not allowing full inspection of seatbelts

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre brake light unit damaged, not working and lense missing

nsf tyre low air pressure and nail in irrepairable location

nsr tyre 3mm and chunks outer wall

osf tyre 2,5mm and chunks/cuts outer wall

tryre pressure monitor light on dash

undertray and engine cover

Pass 23 Oct 2014 56,624 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 56,624 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 54,153 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear box coroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Oct 2012 45,463 miles

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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YG59 WFV is a 2009 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 YG59 WFV, 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 YG59 WFV registered?

YG59 WFV is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 2 November 2009.

Is YG59 WFV safe to buy?

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