MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,082 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pad(s) wearing thin all around 4 (3.5.1g)
Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.4.G.2)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both side (2.7.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)
oil leak around engine bay
Brake pad(s) wearing thin all around 4 (3.5.1g)
Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.4.G.2)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both side (2.7.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
oil leak around engine bay
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side (2.5.A.1c)
rusted below oil leak
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside 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)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside 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)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford S-max?
Based on 1,368,227 MOT tests across 101,843 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK08 PSC is a 2008 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 AK08 PSC, 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 AK08 PSC registered?
AK08 PSC is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 21 July 2008.
Is AK08 PSC safe to buy?
The MOT history for AK08 PSC shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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