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BK58 SXJ

2008 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

220,642 mi
Last recorded220,642 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK58 SXJ
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 220,642 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2023 220,628 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 218,773 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 214,995 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 202,932 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 202,932 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 186,475 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 168,574 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 168,574 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 147,352 miles

all tyres worn close to wearbars

Pass 13 Oct 2016 128,908 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 107,549 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 107,035 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 87,213 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 64,793 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 45,004 miles

FRONT TYRES NEAR WEAR BARS.

Fail 8 Oct 2012 44,973 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

FRONT TYRES NEAR WEAR BARS.

Pass 8 Oct 2011 34,104 miles

offside front fog lamp lense cracked

Fail 8 Oct 2011 34,104 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

offside front fog lamp lense cracked

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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BK58 SXJ is a 2008 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BK58 SXJ, 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 BK58 SXJ registered?

BK58 SXJ is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 14 October 2008.

Is BK58 SXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK58 SXJ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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