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BD60 GDU

2011 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,445 mi
Last recorded143,445 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2011 Ford S-max82,552 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD60 GDU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 143,445 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2021 143,433 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 134,265 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 119,360 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 119,345 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 95,254 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

rear exhaust heat shield insecure to body

some distortion/perishing in o/s/r tyre/tread (borderline pass)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 94,638 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

rear exhaust heat shield insecure to body

some distortion/perishing in o/s/r tyre/tread (borderline pass)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 73,284 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 64,733 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)

Offside mirror slightly insecure.

exhaust heatshield loose.

Pass 25 Jun 2015 52,125 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 50,451 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2014 35,073 miles

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

windscreen damaged out of swept area

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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BD60 GDU is a 2011 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 82,552 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 BD60 GDU, 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 15 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BD60 GDU is a 2011 Ford S-max, first registered on 25 January 2011.

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