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BP18 EKB

2018 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,026 mi
Last recorded87,026 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford S-max41,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP18 EKB
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 87,026 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside Front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 66,831 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 63,603 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 63,603 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2023 53,489 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2023 53,489 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29" flat mount blade (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30" flat mount blade (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition windscreen dirty/smeared affecting drivers view (3.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 41,933 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 May 2021 29,900 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 2mm 235/55R17 (5.2.3 (e))

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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BP18 EKB is a 2018 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 41,600 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 BP18 EKB, 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 8 years old, this Ford S-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BP18 EKB registered?

BP18 EKB is a 2018 Ford S-max, first registered on 13 June 2018.

Is BP18 EKB safe to buy?

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