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BN61 BMV

2011 Ford S-max

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

121,940 mi
Last recorded121,940 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford S-max82,552 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 BMV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 121,940 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2025 121,940 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 117,176 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 106,280 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 90,548 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 77,581 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 72,538 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 65,316 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 55,199 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 45,208 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 32,845 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 24,684 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 19,762 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 18,561 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 18,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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BN61 BMV is a 2011 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 82,552 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 BN61 BMV, 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 15 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN61 BMV registered?

BN61 BMV is a 2011 Ford S-max, first registered on 13 September 2011.

Is BN61 BMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 BMV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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