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AD57 VVN

2008 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

132,410 mi
Last recorded132,410 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 VVN
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 132,410 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2020 132,410 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Both (5.2.3 (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 May 2019 112,296 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre almost void of tread on inner, and outer edges.

offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes starting to detach.

Pass 14 May 2018 98,471 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 98,395 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 3 May 2017 85,553 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 85,553 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 84,905 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 78,063 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2016 78,063 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 69,920 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre cut outer sidewall

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edges starting to perished

slight blow center section of exhaust

Pass 14 Mar 2014 62,902 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 54,015 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 44,194 miles

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

all tyres worn on edges

front discs corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2011 35,223 miles

rear brake pads appear low

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 VVN is a 2008 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VVN, 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 VVN registered?

AD57 VVN is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 28 January 2008.

Is AD57 VVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD57 VVN shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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