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E8 BNJ

2011 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,080 mi
Last recorded96,080 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford S-max82,552 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE8 BNJ
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 96,080 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 96,080 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 95,004 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2024 95,004 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 94,359 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 92,490 miles

Offside Front Outer small pin hole in cv boot

Pass 17 Dec 2020 88,224 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

too clean to smoke test

Fail 17 Dec 2020 88,224 miles

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

too clean to smoke test

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 30 Dec 2019 83,793 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2018 80,003 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 75,832 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2016 65,210 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 54,508 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 42,870 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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E8 BNJ is a 2011 Ford S-max in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 82,552 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 E8 BNJ, 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 15 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E8 BNJ registered?

E8 BNJ is a 2011 Ford S-max, first registered on 28 July 2011.

Is E8 BNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E8 BNJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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