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AF55 DAL

2008 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

107,773 mi
Last recorded107,773 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 DAL
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 107,773 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 88,856 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 21 Sep 2018 81,181 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 73,705 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded at base

covers fitted to the underside of the vehicle

o/s/f tyre worn low on inside edge

Fail 19 Sep 2017 73,599 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box (7.1.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both rear coil springs corroded at base

covers fitted to the underside of the vehicle

o/s/f tyre worn low on inside edge

Pass 6 Sep 2016 65,868 miles

Centre Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener hanging from interior mirror ()

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2015 58,926 miles

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

high level brake lamp not working

Fail 15 Sep 2015 58,916 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

high level brake lamp not working

Pass 12 Sep 2014 50,554 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

unable to check rearmost seat belts due to load

Fail 11 Sep 2014 50,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

unable to check rearmost seat belts due to load

Pass 30 Aug 2013 42,583 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 35,701 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 26,859 miles

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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AF55 DAL is a 2008 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AF55 DAL, 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 AF55 DAL registered?

AF55 DAL is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 4 August 2008.

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