MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
210,715 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror housing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn inner/outer edges - 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror housing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most seats not presented for test - seta belts not inspected/tested ()
Front Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. high travel on park brake lever - advise brake adjustment/check (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror housing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides chassis/inner sill/under floor areas corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing mirror housing damaged sharp edges present (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened main arm corroded/holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Driver's seat with a defective structure bolt missing from seat base/frame (6.2.5 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides tyre worn inner edge - cords exposed - 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. high travel on park brake lever - advise brake adjustment/check (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror housing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides chassis/inner sill/under floor areas corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Central Rear seat belt latch receiver not working
Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge close to allowed limit - advise change soon (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link ball joint boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn discs excess worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides axle bushes worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear seat belt latch receiver not working
Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge close to allowed limit - advise change soon (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test most rear ()
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear suspension corroded
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test most rear ()
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear suspension corroded
Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear heat shielding around rear exhaust box loose
Central Rear seat belt receiver not working
Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test most rearward seats ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test most rearward seats ()
Nearside Rear tyre worn outer edge
Offside Rear tyre heavily worn on outer edge
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear tyre worn outer edge
Offside Rear tyre heavily worn on outer edge
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Front BOTH tyres worn on edges
Nearside Rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge and worn on outer
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front BOTH tyres worn on edges
Nearside Rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge and worn on outer
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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YY59 HKV is a 2009 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 YY59 HKV, 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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YY59 HKV is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 29 October 2009.
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