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AD57 PJV

2008 Ford S-max

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

150,596 mi
Last recorded150,596 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 PJV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 150,596 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

exhaust heat shield insecure

n/s front head lamp insecure pass and advice

under suspensioncomponents corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2025 139,553 miles

Exhaust Heatshield Slightly Loose

Nearside Front Headlamp Slightly Insecure

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 127,698 miles

Exhaust Heatshield Slightly Loose

Nearside Front Headlight Slightly Insecure

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2023 115,945 miles

Central exhaust heat shield insecure

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened becoming corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all passenger seats

Pass 29 Jul 2022 106,571 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp slightly loose.

Pass 8 Dec 2021 102,976 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 99,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2019 95,354 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 95,342 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2019 84,959 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 72,411 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 66,298 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 61,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm2mm3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm2mm3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Jan 2016 60,990 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported mountings corroded away from exhaust (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm2mm3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm2mm3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 53,141 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Dec 2013 46,277 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 39,009 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 31,490 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 24,811 miles

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

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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AD57 PJV is a 2008 Ford S-max in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2008 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 94,152 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 AD57 PJV, 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 18 years old, this Ford S-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD57 PJV registered?

AD57 PJV is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 19 January 2008.

Is AD57 PJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD57 PJV shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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