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BD56 FOC

2006 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,328 mi
Last recorded142,328 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 FOC
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2017 142,328 miles

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

nearside front tyre starting to wear outer edge

offside rear tyre uneven wear inner edge

Pass 9 Feb 2016 131,245 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front inner outer edges wearing slightly (4.1.E.1)

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened front inner face (3.5.1n)

Fail 8 Feb 2016 131,245 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge (4.1.E.1)

front brake excessively fluctuating front (3.7.B.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front inner outer edges wearing slightly (4.1.E.1)

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened front inner face (3.5.1n)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 124,122 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 124,122 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 111,520 miles

exhaust system leaking/corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing close to legal minimum

Pass 14 Nov 2012 98,926 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 98,793 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 85,321 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs worn

nearside rear door and rear wheelarch damaged at time of test

rear brake discs worn

Pass 16 Nov 2010 69,502 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front tyres worn close to legal limit and in poor condition.

Pass 2 Nov 2009 51,593 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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BD56 FOC is a 2006 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 91,240 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 BD56 FOC, 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 20 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 BD56 FOC registered?

BD56 FOC is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 15 November 2006.

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