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YP59 VYT

2009 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,297 mi
Last recorded89,297 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP59 VYT
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 89,297 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 89,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 84,287 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 84,287 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 81,760 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2020 76,349 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre wearing on edges and cracking

Pass 26 Apr 2019 69,640 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))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 63,056 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 56,652 miles

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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edge of tread + nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread + cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

factory covers fitted obscuring testable items

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge of tread + slight outer sidewall damage (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 56,645 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front 1 out of 2 washer jets inop

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edge of tread + nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread + cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

factory covers fitted obscuring testable items

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge of tread + slight outer sidewall damage (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 51,096 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 44,844 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 39,530 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

front brake pads getting low

Pass 16 Apr 2013 31,361 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 30,291 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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 VYT is a 2009 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VYT, 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 VYT registered?

YP59 VYT is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 23 November 2009.

Is YP59 VYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP59 VYT shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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