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BG08 AOB

2008 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

92,173 mi
Last recorded92,173 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2015
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 AOB
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2015 92,173 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 83,746 miles

near side rear seat belt imcomplete , no seat fitted at time of test.

off side rear seat belt badly damaged at time of test no seat fitted.

Fail 10 Jun 2014 83,746 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

near side rear seat belt imcomplete , no seat fitted at time of test.

off side rear seat belt badly damaged at time of test no seat fitted.

Pass 21 Jun 2013 69,246 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front disc have slight lip

Fail 21 Jun 2013 69,246 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front disc have slight lip

Pass 8 Jun 2012 54,003 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 54,003 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 36,690 miles

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

both rear/rear seat belts badly dog chewed

osr tyre wall damaged

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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BG08 AOB is a 2008 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BG08 AOB, 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 BG08 AOB registered?

BG08 AOB is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is BG08 AOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 AOB shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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