MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,190 miAbove average mileage for this year
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undertray fitted
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside.... (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin look aprox' 3 to 4mm.... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin look aprox' 2 to 3mm.... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test no Extra seats in use.... ()
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside.... (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin look aprox' 3 to 4mm.... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin look aprox' 2 to 3mm.... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test no Extra seats in use.... ()
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources left hand.... (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 x Headlamp deflectors fitted ....
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear tyre inner shoulder worn....
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test extra seats not in use.... ()
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
2 x Headlamp deflectors fitted ....
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear tyre inner shoulder worn....
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test extra seats not in use.... ()
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
under-trays and engine covers fitted
high level stop lamp not working
wipers slightly smearing
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear brake discs poor
Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside door mirror cover missing
nearside door mirror side repeater cover missing
rear brake discs are scored
n/s door mirror casing is broken
wipers are clearing screen poorly
Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Ford S-max?
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BV08 VPZ is a 2008 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 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 BV08 VPZ, 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 VPZ registered?
BV08 VPZ is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 3 March 2008.
Is BV08 VPZ safe to buy?
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