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N888 ABU

2022 Ford S-max

Blue Electric
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,121 mi
Last recorded39,121 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2022 Ford S-max26,619 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN888 ABU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2022
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 39,121 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2025 39,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge in tread area/cuts to cords in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 May 2025 65,482 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 61,032 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2023 57,025 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2022 53,024 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 48,136 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 45,128 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 40,824 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 2 Nov 2019 40,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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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N888 ABU is a 2022 Ford S-max in Blue. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2022 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 26,619 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 N888 ABU, 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 4 years old, this Ford S-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N888 ABU registered?

N888 ABU is a 2022 Ford S-max, first registered on 5 December 2022.

Is N888 ABU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N888 ABU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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