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LJ60 CHN

2010 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

138,518 mi
Last recorded138,518 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2024
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ60 CHN
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2024 138,518 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2024 138,518 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 132,348 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 125,268 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 122,705 miles

advise(front tyres wearing low on 3mm o,s,f tyre was flat )225/50/17

advise(rear springs corroded)

Fail 2 Nov 2021 122,705 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

advise(front tyres wearing low on 3mm o,s,f tyre was flat )225/50/17

advise(rear springs corroded)

Pass 3 Sep 2020 113,242 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 113,240 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning Light on boot (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Wing mirror is damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/r17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Rear light has a hole in the lens

Rear Rear heat shield loose

Pass 12 Jul 2019 98,867 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rearmost ()

engine and under covers fitted

Fail 12 Jul 2019 98,867 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rearmost ()

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2018 82,770 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Aug 2014 34,929 miles

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

slight damage to offside door mirror casing

Pass 10 Sep 2013 27,741 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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LJ60 CHN is a 2010 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LJ60 CHN, 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 LJ60 CHN registered?

LJ60 CHN is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 14 September 2010.

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