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BJ18 UGL

2018 Ford S-max

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,198 mi
Last recorded29,198 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford S-max41,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ18 UGL
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2026 29,198 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2025 25,131 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 21,674 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 16,609 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 11,109 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 9,404 miles

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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BJ18 UGL is a 2018 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 41,600 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 BJ18 UGL, 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 8 years old, this Ford S-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ18 UGL registered?

BJ18 UGL is a 2018 Ford S-max, first registered on 27 April 2018.

Is BJ18 UGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ18 UGL shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BJ18 UGL have outstanding finance?

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