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BD65 FDM

2015 Ford S-max

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

105,447 mi
Last recorded105,447 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford S-max56,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD65 FDM
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2026 105,447 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2025 92,049 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 79,134 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn close to limit and worn edges below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Front and rear brake pads getting low

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished and out of shape. Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 76,382 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 76,382 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 72,980 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has a nail (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 30 Oct 2021 68,385 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has a nail (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 27 Oct 2021 68,357 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has a nail (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 14 Oct 2020 63,989 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F & N/S/F (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 57,860 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 50,693 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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BD65 FDM is a 2015 Ford S-max in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 56,952 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 BD65 FDM, 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 11 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD65 FDM registered?

BD65 FDM is a 2015 Ford S-max, first registered on 22 December 2015.

Is BD65 FDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD65 FDM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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