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AF08 UWR

2008 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,458 mi
Last recorded142,458 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 UWR
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2018 142,458 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 139,425 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 137,168 miles

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

parking brake efficiency only just met 17%

Fail 11 May 2016 137,055 miles

Fuel pipe leaking injector return pipes leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape inner edge

Offside Rear tyre out of shape inner edge

Pass 17 Feb 2015 126,708 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine fault light on

Pass 20 Feb 2014 98,131 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 97,335 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Nearside rear tyre BALD inner edge

Offside rear inner side light bulb not working

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 68,331 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 44,225 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 33,041 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

condition of n/s/r tyre

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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AF08 UWR is a 2008 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AF08 UWR, 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.

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What year was AF08 UWR registered?

AF08 UWR is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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