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YP59 GCV

2009 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

59,881 mi
Last recorded59,881 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP59 GCV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 59,881 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 57,486 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 55,151 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 53,788 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 52,136 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 50,708 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 50,708 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2018 50,006 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 49,521 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 49,521 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 48,678 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 46,543 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 46,543 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both side rear arm front bushs (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 42,331 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 42,331 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 38,199 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both side rear axle bushs

both side rear tyres

front pads

Fail 14 Oct 2013 38,199 miles

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

both side rear axle bushs

both side rear tyres

front pads

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Oct 2012 33,671 miles

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

Offside Front 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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YP59 GCV is a 2009 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YP59 GCV, 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 YP59 GCV registered?

YP59 GCV is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 4 November 2009.

Is YP59 GCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP59 GCV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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