MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,650 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front tyres wearing slightly on edges
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe and suspension mounts corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
aircon dye leaking
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Cover ripped open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe and suspension mounts corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
aircon dye leaking
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear number plates worn (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Leaking out the rack (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear number plates worn (0.1 (b))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear number plates delaminated and damaged (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Suspension arm corroded through the spring mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Suspension arm corroded through the spring mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear number plates delaminated and damaged (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm chassis end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm chassis end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Central Brake light not working.
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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BG56 FGJ is a 2006 Ford S-max in Grey with a 2,522cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 BG56 FGJ, 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 BG56 FGJ registered?
BG56 FGJ is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 9 November 2006.
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