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D14 ERV

2008 Ford S-max

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,214 mi
Last recorded73,214 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD14 ERV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 73,214 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 68,908 miles

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 68,908 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45/18 XL (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 66,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm * 235/45/18 98Y XL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm * 235/45/18 98Y XL (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 66,188 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm * 235/45/18 98Y XL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm * 235/45/18 98Y XL (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 63,736 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective *2 Centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 59,816 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 58,555 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 56,415 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 52,076 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 47,612 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2016 43,845 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 9 Sep 2015 40,146 miles

child seat fitted to middle seat preventing proper inspection of adult seat belt

coolant leak from top of gear box area

Fail 8 Sep 2015 40,144 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

child seat fitted to middle seat preventing proper inspection of adult seat belt

coolant leak from top of gear box area

Pass 27 Aug 2014 34,105 miles

child seat fitted on centre rear seat

Pass 20 Aug 2013 27,722 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2012 24,258 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 20,278 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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D14 ERV is a 2008 Ford S-max in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 D14 ERV, 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 D14 ERV registered?

D14 ERV is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 13 September 2008.

Is D14 ERV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D14 ERV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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