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AP08 LGN

2008 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

198,110 mi
Last recorded198,110 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 LGN
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 198,110 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 198,110 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 193,359 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON THE INNER EDGE. 215/60R16

Pass 26 Aug 2016 176,142 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 170,389 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 162,433 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 133,642 miles

front number plate starting to delaminate

o/s front fog lamp damaged

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 13 Jun 2012 103,989 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 103,631 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 73,916 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AP08 LGN is a 2008 Ford S-max in Silver 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 AP08 LGN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP08 LGN registered?

AP08 LGN is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 18 June 2008.

Is AP08 LGN safe to buy?

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