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BN08 GXR

2008 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

152,302 mi
Last recorded152,302 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 GXR
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 152,302 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 144,612 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 144,610 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 138,099 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 131,039 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 121,399 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 112,166 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2017 102,321 miles

Front discs corroided

Rear discs corroided

Pass 27 Feb 2016 86,474 miles

Front brake discs corroided

Rear brake discs corroided

Rear exhaust heat sheild corroided

Pass 7 Mar 2015 71,478 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 61,470 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 61,319 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 54,413 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Feb 2013 54,413 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Feb 2012 48,060 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Feb 2011 42,084 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BN08 GXR is a 2008 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 BN08 GXR, 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 BN08 GXR registered?

BN08 GXR is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is BN08 GXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN08 GXR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN08 GXR have outstanding finance?

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