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DY58 AMX

2008 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

151,856 mi
Last recorded151,856 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 AMX
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2022 151,856 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2022 151,856 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 138,767 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner edges 225/55/R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jul 2020 138,767 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/R18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner edges 225/55/R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 138,209 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge 225/55/R18

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 225/55/R18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 3 Apr 2020 138,209 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge 225/55/R18

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 225/55/R18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 128,236 miles

Nearside wing mirror damaged

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

Fail 17 Jan 2019 128,173 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside wing mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 119,747 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 119,739 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened at area of trailing arm bush (2.4.G.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 109,299 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 94,594 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

child seats fitted

Fail 15 Oct 2015 94,594 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

child seats fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2015 86,406 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2014 81,962 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

mud under vehicle

Fail 2 Oct 2014 81,962 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

mud under vehicle

Pass 8 Oct 2013 70,991 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 70,991 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 58,073 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Four Child Seats Fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2011 47,403 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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DY58 AMX is a 2008 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DY58 AMX, 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 DY58 AMX registered?

DY58 AMX is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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