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YG08 HPF

2008 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

85,577 mi
Last recorded85,577 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 HPF
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2022 85,577 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s+o/s light (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust heat shield insecure

manufacture covers fitted

Fail 4 Oct 2022 85,577 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended receiver not working (7.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s+o/s light (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust heat shield insecure

manufacture covers fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2021 75,395 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S Close to limit & have slight ware on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle is heavily undersealed

Pass 7 Oct 2020 66,796 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

zero smoke reading

Pass 5 Mar 2020 64,130 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 58,811 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 55,265 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 52,471 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 48,580 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 45,508 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 43,375 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 37,363 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 32,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 26,551 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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YG08 HPF is a 2008 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YG08 HPF, 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 YG08 HPF registered?

YG08 HPF is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is YG08 HPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG08 HPF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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