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WJ11 BYY

2011 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

115,469 mi
Last recorded115,469 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford S-max82,552 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ11 BYY
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2022 115,469 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR SUSPENSION ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Jan 2022 115,469 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR SUSPENSION ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EXTREMLY BALD ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EXTREMLY BALD EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge MEASURES 3.1MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 107,974 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing low on very inner edge

Fail 29 Jan 2021 107,973 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing low on very inner edge

Pass 24 Jan 2020 99,685 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 86,116 miles

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

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

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Jan 2018 71,956 miles

ALIGNMENT ISSUES >>> CHECK STRONGLY ADVISED

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F BOTH EDGES BALD >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/F INNER BALD >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jan 2018 71,956 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak O/S/R (2.7.3)

ALIGNMENT ISSUES >>> CHECK STRONGLY ADVISED

Headlamp aim too high BOTH RESET (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F BOTH EDGES BALD >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/R INNER (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/F INNER BALD >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/R INNER (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 60,111 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 49,010 miles

ALIGNMENT ISSUES >> CHECK ADVISED

Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S/F OUTER 2mm >>> NEW ADVISED ASAP (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR 1.6mm >>> NEW REQUIRED (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F 3mm+ INNER EDGE WORN (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/F 2mm + INNER EDGE WORN >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Feb 2016 49,010 miles

ALIGNMENT ISSUES >> CHECK ADVISED

Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S/F OUTER 2mm >>> NEW ADVISED ASAP (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR 1.6mm >>> NEW REQUIRED (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too low BOTH RESET (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F 3mm+ INNER EDGE WORN (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/F 2mm + INNER EDGE WORN >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 37,022 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 27,037 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tested with rear most seats folded away(seat belts not checked on these seats)

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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WJ11 BYY is a 2011 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2011 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 82,552 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 WJ11 BYY, 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 15 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WJ11 BYY is a 2011 Ford S-max, first registered on 4 March 2011.

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