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EA58 OEV

2008 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,899 mi
Last recorded86,899 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA58 OEV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2022 86,899 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 77,424 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on the inner and outer edges

Fail 6 Dec 2021 77,422 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on the inner and outer edges

Pass 21 Dec 2020 67,342 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F TYRE JUST WITHIN LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Dec 2020 67,342 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F TYRE JUST WITHIN LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 63,256 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2019 58,422 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 53,212 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 48,189 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge. (ZETA 225/50zr17 94w) (4.1.E.1)

Steering noisey

Pass 8 Jan 2016 41,365 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 34,229 miles

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 Dec 2013 29,312 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 24,470 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 24,470 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 18,493 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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EA58 OEV is a 2008 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EA58 OEV, 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 EA58 OEV registered?

EA58 OEV is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 26 November 2008.

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