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CJ05 NAN

2008 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

167,425 mi
Last recorded167,425 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ05 NAN
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 167,425 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Rear Suspension components corroded.

Pass 28 Oct 2024 156,405 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable too see inner pads to check (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Oct 2024 156,289 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable too see inner pads to check (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Oct 2023 143,301 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension, rear bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlight slightly insecure.

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear seats have child seats fitted.

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower arms corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 132,479 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 132,478 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 127,217 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2021 127,217 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 112,496 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 112,496 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases multiple pin holes throughout the middle and rear of the system (6.1.2 (a))

Front brake discs in poor condition

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 105,062 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs have rust ridges. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output water on inside of lens, headlight lens is cracked. (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes are split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 97,972 miles

both rear tyres perished and deep cuts

n/s/r trailing arm bush split

Pass 26 Jun 2017 91,346 miles

**Nearside headlamp damaged + loose**

Front tyres are worn on edges

Pass 27 Jun 2016 83,775 miles

PARKING BRAKE EFFORT LOW

Pass 26 Jun 2015 75,630 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 66,120 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear number plate deteriorated

smearing wiper blades

Pass 20 Jun 2013 55,078 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 41,374 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 33,906 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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CJ05 NAN is a 2008 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 78.9%.

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 CJ05 NAN, 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 CJ05 NAN registered?

CJ05 NAN is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 28 June 2008.

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