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YH58 XME

2008 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

212,165 mi
Last recorded212,165 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 XME
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2020 212,165 miles

Front discs worn, tyres on limits, brake pads wearing low, rubber bushes starting to deteriorate, springs corroded, covers under vehicle, play in rack

Pass 11 Mar 2019 211,679 miles

1 wheel nut missing off each wheel

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Mar 2018 206,241 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Oct 2016 201,055 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Oct 2016 201,055 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Oct 2015 180,521 miles

centre brake light inop

child seat fitted

engine covers & under trays fitted

Fail 26 Sep 2015 180,160 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced front trailing arm bush (2.4.F.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced front trailing arm bush (2.4.F.2)

centre brake light inop

child seat fitted

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2014 162,985 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2014 162,781 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 145,393 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/f tyre slightly worn inner and outer edge

Fail 19 Oct 2013 145,393 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/f tyre slightly worn inner and outer edge

Pass 29 Oct 2012 131,435 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Oct 2011 115,097 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Oct 2011 115,097 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YH58 XME 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 64.3%.

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 YH58 XME, 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.

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What year was YH58 XME registered?

YH58 XME is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 4 November 2008.

Is YH58 XME safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH58 XME shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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