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BN56 OLA

2006 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

137,999 mi
Last recorded137,999 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 OLA
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 137,999 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 125,501 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 114,219 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Outer side wall cut but not down to cords.

Pass 12 Aug 2016 104,150 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 94,448 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 94,448 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2014 86,333 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 86,333 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 77,564 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/F tyre outter wall damaged

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 10 Jul 2013 77,564 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/F tyre outter wall damaged

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 12 Jul 2012 71,444 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear rear seats not in use

Fail 12 Jul 2012 71,444 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear rear seats not in use

Pass 13 Jul 2011 65,041 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 53,295 miles

front tyres at 2mm

Fail 8 Sep 2010 53,295 miles

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

front pads low

front tyres at 2mm

Fail 16 Sep 2009 38,546 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 38,546 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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BN56 OLA is a 2006 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2006 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 91,240 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 BN56 OLA, 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 20 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 BN56 OLA registered?

BN56 OLA is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 26 September 2006.

Is BN56 OLA safe to buy?

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