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BJ07 ZVW

2007 Ford S-max

Gold Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,665 mi
Last recorded121,665 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford S-max94,502 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 ZVW
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2007
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 121,665 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

hand brake levers no fully returning to stop position on rear calipers

Fail 24 Aug 2021 121,665 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position opened but cannot be closed (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

hand brake levers no fully returning to stop position on rear calipers

Pass 3 Sep 2020 112,682 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% imbalance recorded. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fuel pipes at cooler under offside floor are corroded.

Parking brake lever action is high, but sufficient effort is reached before the lever comes to the end of travel.

Pass 23 Apr 2019 103,328 miles

Front wipers smearing screen slightly.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged Centre row. Webbing slightly snagged. (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread blocks. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 102,547 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Front wipers smearing screen slightly.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged Centre row. Webbing slightly snagged. (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread blocks. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 95,287 miles

Both sides rear tyres cracking in between tread blocks, no plies visible during this inspection.

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush, bonding starting to fail. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush, bonding starting to fail. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides front, inner faces heavily corroded. (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (3.7.B.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 85,298 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear busn (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement marked with yellow chalk. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement marked with yellow chalk (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 76,558 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 71,142 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Apr 2014 66,758 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 57,646 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 55,990 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 47,793 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 41,969 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 41,969 miles

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Fail 15 Mar 2010 40,645 miles

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

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

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

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

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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BJ07 ZVW is a 2007 Ford S-max in Gold with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 94,502 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 BJ07 ZVW, 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 19 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 BJ07 ZVW registered?

BJ07 ZVW is a 2007 Ford S-max, first registered on 25 April 2007.

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