2009 Ford S-MAX 2.2L Diesel · LA09 FSO
2009 Ford S-MAX (2.2L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 92,541 miles. MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD S-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,541 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LA09 FSO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 92,541 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LA09 FSO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Ford S-Max (LA09 FSO) between April 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”.
LA09 FSO Mileage History
- 20/04/202277,815 mi
- 12/04/202388,193 mi+10,378 mi
- 12/04/202388,193 mi
- 02/10/202592,536 mi+4,343 mi
- 13/10/202592,541 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 4,228 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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