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BV56 JJU

2006 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 JJU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2023

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror casing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

exhaust corroded

oil leak engine

rear discs corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2022 236,477 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Tarnished, slightly effecting pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre scrubbing edges

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre scrubbing inner edge

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 228,685 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Tarnished, slightly affecting pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Tarnished, slightly affecting pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 223,037 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush bonding deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush bonding deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing VERY badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

brake pedal anti-slip provision worn through

off side mirror housing damaged

plastic cover fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

Fail 7 Sep 2020 223,037 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush bonding deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush bonding deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing VERY badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

brake pedal anti-slip provision worn through

off side mirror housing damaged

plastic cover fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

Pass 13 Sep 2019 216,230 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing off side rear tyre badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

brake pedal anti-slip provision worn through

off side door mirror casing broken

Pass 11 Sep 2018 204,085 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Door mirror housing broken.

Rear tyres perishing in tread area

Fail 10 Sep 2018 204,050 miles

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Around catalytic convertor flange pipe and rear silencer also (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Door mirror housing broken.

Rear tyres perishing in tread area

Pass 6 Sep 2017 191,664 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Front braked disc inner faces in poor condition.

Offside door mirror casing damaged.

catalytic convertor exhaust pipe holed.

Fail 6 Sep 2017 191,664 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Front braked disc inner faces in poor condition.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside door mirror casing damaged.

catalytic convertor exhaust pipe holed.

Pass 9 Sep 2016 180,588 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal anti-slip provision worn

exhaust catalytic converter in poor condition, leaking from small holes corroded through

inner surface of near side front and off side front brake discs poor condition

near side front and off side front lower swivel boots deteriorating

near side front and off side front tyre tread wearing low on inner edges

plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

Pass 7 Sep 2015 163,572 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip worn.

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items.

Pass 8 Sep 2014 153,349 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f & n/s/f inner cv boot's leaking grease

Fail 5 Sep 2014 153,272 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f & n/s/f inner cv boot's leaking grease

Pass 10 Sep 2013 146,294 miles

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

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)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 139,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 129,106 miles

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)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 118,603 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 90,994 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

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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BV56 JJU is a 2006 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BV56 JJU, 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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BV56 JJU is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 9 September 2006.

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