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BN61 ZFX

2011 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

157,994 mi
Last recorded157,994 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford S-max82,552 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 ZFX
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 157,994 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2024 149,089 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 141,421 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mount adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Complete exhaust in poor condition advise

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Very slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Dec 2023 141,175 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater missing Door mirror indicator lens missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mount adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Complete exhaust in poor condition advise

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Very slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 132,644 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 125,947 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 119,957 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 114,128 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 105,129 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 97,674 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 90,317 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2015 83,359 miles

child seats fitted not allowing a full inspection of adult seats

Fail 13 Nov 2015 83,024 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Child seats fitted not allowing a full inspection of adult seat belts

Pass 15 Nov 2014 77,077 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 ZFX is a 2011 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 ZFX, 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

How do I check the history of BN61 ZFX?

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What year was BN61 ZFX registered?

BN61 ZFX is a 2011 Ford S-max, first registered on 3 October 2011.

Is BN61 ZFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 ZFX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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