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AV09 WTW

2009 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,224 mi
Last recorded127,224 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford S-max89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 WTW
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 127,224 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 115,139 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

back of engine oily

Fail 21 Jan 2022 115,139 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in the tread exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in the tread exposing cords 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2nd row ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

back of engine oily

Pass 3 Mar 2021 106,229 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

damage to offside rear door

high level brake light not working

nearside side repeater lense missing

offside front has a couple of cuts in outer sidewall

Fail 2 Mar 2021 106,223 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken 1x yellow (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged 2nd row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE on edges 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

damage to offside rear door

high level brake light not working

nearside side repeater lense missing

offside front has a couple of cuts in outer sidewall

Pass 10 Feb 2020 99,062 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

high level brake light not working

nearside and offside front wipers poor aero deck blades

offside rear seat not in vehicle at time of test

Fail 8 Feb 2020 99,055 miles

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended 2nd row not securing and plastic housing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE WORN ON INNER AND OUTER SHOULDERS (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer shoulders and tyre is as little low on pressure (5.2.3 (e))

high level brake light not working

nearside and offside front wipers poor aero deck blades

Pass 8 Feb 2019 89,163 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cover missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer door handle damaged

Pass 24 Mar 2018 75,976 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 62,826 miles

Centre exhaust pipe minor leak of exhaust gases

Pass 7 Mar 2016 52,367 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 44,621 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 44,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 38,220 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 28,122 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 25,453 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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AV09 WTW is a 2009 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV09 WTW, 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 AV09 WTW registered?

AV09 WTW is a 2009 Ford S-max, first registered on 8 July 2009.

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