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BP06 FJA

2006 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

175,796 mi
Last recorded175,796 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP06 FJA
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2024 175,796 miles

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

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights (4.1.4 (b))

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

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both fronts (5.3.2 (d))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

corroded exhaust

Fail 12 Sep 2024 175,770 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlights (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights (4.1.4 (b))

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

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both fronts (5.3.2 (d))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

corroded exhaust

Pass 25 Sep 2023 161,226 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 139,198 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2022 139,087 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in catalyst (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 120,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Sep 2021 120,843 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 116,761 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outside edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 12 Sep 2020 116,685 miles

Power steering component leaking reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outside edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 110,505 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both rear seats ()

Fail 18 Apr 2019 110,335 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both rear seats ()

Pass 17 Apr 2018 105,803 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both rear seats ()

Pass 10 Apr 2017 101,447 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both rear seats ()

Pass 14 Apr 2016 96,891 miles

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

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

both rear tyres starting to perish and crack,and wearing on inner edges

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 29 Apr 2015 92,485 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 86,546 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 86,546 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 76,926 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 17 Apr 2012 69,747 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres worn both edges slightly

Pass 20 Apr 2011 61,224 miles

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

front reg. plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Apr 2010 53,511 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 41,419 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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BP06 FJA is a 2006 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BP06 FJA, 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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BP06 FJA is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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