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SW09HWN
2009 FORD S-MAX
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
General Information
- Registration SW09HWN
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model S-MAX
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expires 11 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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95 Total Defects Recorded
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,524 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 165,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,419 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes split but not affecting movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
30 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,590 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush perishing and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush perishing and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened marked in yellow chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged cable splitting in caliper arm (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened marked in yellow chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre screw in outer sidewall (non repairable) ()
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush perishing and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush perishing and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,714 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023 13 Jun 202618 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,832 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge vey badly worn on inside and outside of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge vey badly worn on inside and outside of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,935 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under tray fitted
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- under tray fitted
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,482 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under tray fitted
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front of the wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front of the wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- under tray fitted
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,651 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2019 13 Jun 202612 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,211 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,370 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
28 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 41,356 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,356 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,234 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,104 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,189 MI
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SW09HWN was registered on 2009-08-22
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