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VO57 MLJ

2007 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,934 mi
Last recorded100,934 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2015
Typical for 2007 Ford S-max94,502 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO57 MLJ
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2015 100,934 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Aug 2015 100,934 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 92,665 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

heavy corrossion on rear silencer

rear brake pads low

rear tyres getting close to limit

Fail 18 Sep 2014 92,665 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

heavy corrossion on rear silencer

o/s front tyre close to limit and should be replaced

rear brake pads low

rear tyres getting close to limit

Pass 4 Sep 2013 81,848 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 4 Sep 2013 81,848 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Oct 2012 74,675 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake light in tail gate does not work

Pass 20 Sep 2011 66,512 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 66,498 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 48,688 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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VO57 MLJ is a 2007 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 94,502 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 VO57 MLJ, 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 19 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 VO57 MLJ registered?

VO57 MLJ is a 2007 Ford S-max, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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