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BD08 HZY

2008 Ford S-max

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

115,312 mi
Last recorded115,312 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 HZY
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 115,312 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 115,312 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 105,778 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

Engine cover fitted

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 105,776 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both rear coil springs corroded

Engine cover fitted

Engine management light on dash

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 95,342 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

front flexi exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 14 Jul 2016 95,339 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre mounting (7.1.1)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

both rear axle void bushes deteriorated

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

engine management light on dash

front flexi exhaust slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre feathering on inner edge

Pass 24 Jul 2015 84,117 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 71,666 miles

Air con condensor deteriorated

Fail 1 Jul 2014 71,666 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Air con condensor deteriorated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 58,703 miles

Near side front tyre as small cracks all around inner side wall

Off side front tyre worn on the inner edge

near side front tyre started to wear on the inner edge

Pass 9 Jul 2012 42,955 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2012 42,955 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 29,354 miles

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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BD08 HZY is a 2008 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BD08 HZY, 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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BD08 HZY is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 18 July 2008.

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