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BD58 CZJ

2008 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,666 mi
Last recorded170,666 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD58 CZJ
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2020 170,666 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 163,728 miles

Nearside rear seat belt not tested as a child seat was fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2018 155,331 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside slight wear/movement in steering

Rear Brake discs have a very small scored section

Fail 18 Jun 2018 155,327 miles

Emissions not tested excessive blue smoke from exhaust and knocking from engine even on light acceleration Investigation required (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside slight wear/movement in steering

Rear Brake discs have a very small scored section

Pass 21 Jun 2017 140,817 miles

Clutch noisy

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

Fail 20 Jun 2017 140,816 miles

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

Offside Outer Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release Centre row (5.2.5a)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Clutch noisy

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 124,684 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Both side rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Unofficial sticker in swept area of screen

Fail 22 Jun 2016 124,684 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Both side rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Unofficial sticker in swept area of screen

Pass 15 Jun 2015 103,981 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 103,981 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge, recommend wheel alignment

Pass 24 Jun 2014 85,999 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper poor

Fail 24 Jun 2014 85,999 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear wiper poor

Pass 20 Jun 2013 66,207 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 50,120 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 33,186 miles

both wiperblades poor condition

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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BD58 CZJ is a 2008 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BD58 CZJ, 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 BD58 CZJ registered?

BD58 CZJ is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 5 December 2008.

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