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AJ57 WSV

2008 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

108,548 mi
Last recorded108,548 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 WSV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2018 108,548 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil level just showing on dipstick. (very low)

Fail 27 Dec 2018 108,547 miles

Emissions not tested Oil leak and low oil level (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil level just showing on dipstick. (very low)

Pass 4 Jan 2018 100,610 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 91,849 miles

215/60R16

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

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2015 82,277 miles

Centre Middle seat has child seat fitted unable to test seat belt

Centre Outer Seat has child seat fitted unable to test seat belt

Engine cover fitted to vehicle unable to carry out full inspection of engine bay

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge - 215/60R16 99H Pirrelli (4.1.E.1)

Under tray fitted to vehicle unable to carry out full inspection of engine bay

Pass 29 Dec 2014 75,132 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 75,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 67,094 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 67,094 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 58,837 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2012 58,826 miles

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

N.S.F Tyre Worn On Inner Edge

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

Pass 21 Dec 2011 48,282 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 37,004 miles

1) Rear seat belts ( 5 & 6 ) not checked.

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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AJ57 WSV is a 2008 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ57 WSV, 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 AJ57 WSV registered?

AJ57 WSV is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 4 January 2008.

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