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BJ57 ATU

2007 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

151,757 mi
Last recorded151,757 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2007 Ford S-max94,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 ATU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 151,757 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Mar 2017 151,543 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Feb 2016 137,000 miles

front tyres low on tread

Fail 24 Feb 2016 137,000 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres low on tread

Pass 25 Feb 2015 125,609 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 125,606 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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)

o/s/r tyre punctured

Fail 22 Feb 2014 112,519 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 112,519 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 97,218 miles

nearside rear tyre mishaped

offside rear tyre mishaped

Fail 22 Aug 2012 97,218 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

nearside rear tyre mishaped

offside rear tyre mishaped

Pass 1 Sep 2011 85,861 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 73,963 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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BJ57 ATU is a 2007 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 BJ57 ATU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ57 ATU registered?

BJ57 ATU is a 2007 Ford S-max, first registered on 3 October 2007.

Is BJ57 ATU safe to buy?

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