MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,999 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn - ( slight ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair - ( high reserve travel ) (1.2.1 (e))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement worn bushes / worn - ( corroded - slight ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
steering wheel worn - ( slight )
Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn - ( slight ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair - ( high reserve travel ) (1.2.1 (e))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement worn bushes / worn - ( corroded - slight ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers worn - ( slight ) (3.4 (b) (i))
steering wheel worn - ( slight )
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Brake pedal wearing smooth Worn on edge (1.1.2 (c))
Rear Inner brake pads appear thin
Rear tow electric socket not working as intended (7 pin)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
unable to check wheel nuts trims fitted
offside headlight has a bolt missing
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
offside headlight has a bolt missing
How Reliable is the Ford S-max?
Based on 1,368,227 MOT tests across 101,843 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV08 JXZ is a 2008 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2008 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 94,152 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 BV08 JXZ, 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 18 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 BV08 JXZ registered?
BV08 JXZ is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 20 May 2008.
Is BV08 JXZ safe to buy?
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