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BN10 GHY

2010 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,232 mi
Last recorded154,232 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN10 GHY
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 154,232 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Heat shield slightly loose

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 May 2024 142,708 miles

Rear subframe / suspension surface corrision

Fail 23 May 2024 142,706 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear subframe / suspension surface corrision

Pass 18 May 2023 136,118 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre down to 3mm 225/50r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs have corrosion . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust rubber mounting broken . (6.1.2 (a))

Rear rear exhaust heat shield hanging down .

Fail 18 May 2023 136,118 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust rear silencer has a major blow in the back end of the exhaust . (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition rear silencer holed . (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working stop lamp not working . (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre down to 3mm 225/50r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs have corrosion . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust rubber mounting broken . (6.1.2 (a))

Rear rear exhaust heat shield hanging down .

Pass 9 May 2022 130,064 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts - Inner Surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Rears (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Both Outer Edges/Treads and Cracked/Perished Condition (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2022 130,062 miles

Fuel system component leaking Top Of Engine (smell in Vehicle) (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure Top Fixing Missing (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts - Inner Surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Rears (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Both Outer Edges/Treads and Cracked/Perished Condition (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 119,121 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 10 May 2021 119,121 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 May 2020 110,113 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 103,781 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 96,262 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2018 96,262 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 89,204 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre repairable ()

Fail 4 Jul 2017 89,204 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Nail in tyre repairable ()

Pass 28 May 2016 81,645 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 70,871 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 70,871 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 55,762 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 41,038 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 41,028 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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BN10 GHY is a 2010 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 83,408 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 BN10 GHY, 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 16 years old, this Ford S-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BN10 GHY is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 2 March 2010.

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