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BN08 WNE

2008 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

146,845 mi
Last recorded146,845 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 WNE
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 146,845 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2024 146,845 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 140,857 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 135,365 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 132,208 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 129,818 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 121,601 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure.

Pass 25 Jan 2018 111,450 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 111,450 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 101,517 miles

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 91,451 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Feb 2015 81,563 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 81,563 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 72,846 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 63,008 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 54,041 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 42,589 miles

dent in o/s sill ok at time of test

engine covers fitted

vehicle has damage to nearside wing ok at time of test

Fail 16 Feb 2011 42,589 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

dent in o/s sill ok at time of test

engine covers fitted

vehicle has damage to nearside wing ok at time of test

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 WNE is a 2008 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WNE, 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.

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What year was BN08 WNE registered?

BN08 WNE is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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