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AF59 UTC

2009 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

134,150 mi
Last recorded134,150 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 UTC
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2024 134,150 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 134,150 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 129,179 miles

Front under tray fitted

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 124,500 miles

Central Front under tray fitted

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 1 Oct 2021 119,103 miles

Central Front under tray fitted

Fail 1 Oct 2021 119,103 miles

Central Front under tray fitted

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 115,137 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 112,366 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 107,126 miles

3rd row seats not in use

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust corroded

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine cover and undershield fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2017 89,015 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 89,015 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 76,215 miles

Both front brake disc scored.

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 75,990 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and exposing cords. (4.1.E.1)

Both front brake disc scored.

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low tread and perishing. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 61,472 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2015 61,417 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center/rear all in one (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 49,802 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system has corrosion to front pipe andnearside rear silencer

front wiperblades deteriorating

Fail 22 Aug 2014 49,802 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system has corrosion to front pipe andnearside rear silencer

front wiperblades deteriorating

Pass 19 Aug 2013 36,917 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 26,807 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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AF59 UTC is a 2009 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AF59 UTC, 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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AF59 UTC is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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