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BJ58 AUU

2008 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

246,425 mi
Last recorded246,425 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 AUU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 246,425 miles

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

slight uneven wear to both front tyres

Fail 13 Jan 2017 246,425 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight uneven wear to both front tyres

Pass 5 Feb 2016 224,328 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

bonnet dificult to close

o/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Fail 5 Feb 2016 224,328 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

bonnet dificult to close

o/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 29 Dec 2014 202,142 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Dec 2014 202,142 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front wheels need tracking

Fail 30 Dec 2013 178,772 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 178,772 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 154,099 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 117,367 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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BJ58 AUU is a 2008 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BJ58 AUU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ58 AUU registered?

BJ58 AUU is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 22 October 2008.

Is BJ58 AUU safe to buy?

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