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AK58 UZW

2008 Ford S-max

Maroon Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

176,534 mi
Last recorded176,534 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 UZW
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 176,534 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 173,050 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 151,907 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 123,033 miles

Central Rear center brake light not working

Pass 11 Oct 2017 99,236 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 99,236 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 81,922 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 81,922 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 79,969 miles

Offside Rear off side rear suspension trailing arm bush worn

Pass 19 Aug 2015 72,664 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 72,664 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 65,745 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 58,550 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Aug 2012 53,088 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 45,956 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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AK58 UZW is a 2008 Ford S-max in Maroon with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 AK58 UZW, 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 AK58 UZW registered?

AK58 UZW is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 13 September 2008.

Is AK58 UZW safe to buy?

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