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AV57 NZM

2008 Ford S-max

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,994 mi
Last recorded55,994 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2011
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 NZM
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2011 55,994 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 38,002 miles

N/S/F TYRE HAS CUT IN OUTER SIDEWALL TO CORDS ( NOT MORE THAN 25mm )

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2010 38,002 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

N/S/F TYRE HAS CUT IN OUTER SIDEWALL TO CORDS ( NOT MORE THAN 25mm )

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

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

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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AV57 NZM is a 2008 Ford S-max in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 AV57 NZM, 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

How do I check the history of AV57 NZM?

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What year was AV57 NZM registered?

AV57 NZM is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 2 January 2008.

Is AV57 NZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV57 NZM shows 3 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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