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WF58 JZH

2008 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,464 mi
Last recorded174,464 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF58 JZH
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2025 174,464 miles

near side indicator side repeater lens broken

off side and near side rear lower suspension arms front bushes quite badly worn

Fail 6 Feb 2025 174,436 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick off side rear outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

near side indicator side repeater lens broken

off side and near side rear lower suspension arms front bushes quite badly worn

Pass 2 Dec 2023 166,110 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge off side rear tyre inner edge bald and at legal limits (5.2.3 (e))

off side rear outer brake pad worn low

Pass 8 Dec 2022 160,234 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge off side rear tyre inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

centre exhaust section blowing from quite a large hole, and one smaller area rusted through

Pass 10 Dec 2021 147,776 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2021 147,707 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm near side rear tyre worn very unevenly and below limits in a few areas (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Nov 2020 141,736 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 131,257 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 131,255 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements some letter wrong colour (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 120,496 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2018 120,495 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play tie rod [ inner joint to steering rack ] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 113,554 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 107,528 miles

Rear tyres perished and wearing on inner edges

Pass 2 Nov 2015 98,929 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 89,712 miles

nearside front tyre bold on outside edge

offside front tyre nearly bold on inside edge

Pass 18 Nov 2013 79,558 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 79,558 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 66,039 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 66,039 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 54,686 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 54,685 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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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WF58 JZH is a 2008 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WF58 JZH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF58 JZH registered?

WF58 JZH is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 16 October 2008.

Is WF58 JZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF58 JZH shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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