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GN10 BFZ

2010 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

130,303 mi
Last recorded130,303 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN10 BFZ
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 130,303 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 130,165 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 123,973 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 118,070 miles

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

rear subframe corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2023 118,070 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

rear subframe corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2022 113,112 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 107,921 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 103,579 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 93,493 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced inner tail lamp not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2019 93,493 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced inner tail lamp not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 84,495 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 76,037 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded both rear lower (2.4.C.1b)

crack in lower part of the windscreen

Fail 16 Jun 2017 76,037 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working both rear (1.1.C.1d)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded both rear lower (2.4.C.1b)

crack in lower part of the windscreen

Pass 13 Jun 2016 66,311 miles

Centre exhaust section blowing slightly.

Front brake discs worn.

Nearside rear trailing arm bush separating.

Pass 26 Jun 2015 57,326 miles

front pads wearing thin

Pass 25 Jun 2014 46,961 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2014 46,961 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 35,104 miles

rear pads wearing thin

slight kerb damge nearside rear tyre sidewall

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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GN10 BFZ is a 2010 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 83,408 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 GN10 BFZ, 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 16 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 GN10 BFZ registered?

GN10 BFZ is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 April 2010.

Is GN10 BFZ safe to buy?

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