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WJ61 VNU

2011 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,359 mi
Last recorded88,359 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2016
Typical for 2011 Ford S-max82,552 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 VNU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2016 88,359 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 88,359 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm badly worn to inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 70,424 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All four tyres getting worn and poor condition......... Low on tread depth..... (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 70,424 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All four tyres getting worn and poor condition......... Low on tread depth..... (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 51,815 miles

advise offside front and nearside front tyres worn bald to inner edges

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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WJ61 VNU is a 2011 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WJ61 VNU, 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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What year was WJ61 VNU registered?

WJ61 VNU is a 2011 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is WJ61 VNU safe to buy?

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