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YK58 WPL

2008 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

135,969 mi
Last recorded135,969 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK58 WPL
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2020 135,969 miles

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

Offside Front inner edge

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen damage zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2020 135,968 miles

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

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

Offside Front inner edge

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen damage zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 125,397 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 125,387 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rears (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 106,969 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 106,965 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 87,594 miles

N/S Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 3 Feb 2016 70,216 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2016 70,216 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 52,628 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear heatshield insecure

Pass 19 Feb 2014 37,370 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 37,370 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nsr tyre worn off inside edge

Pass 16 Aug 2012 16,616 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 14,057 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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YK58 WPL is a 2008 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,753cc 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 YK58 WPL, 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 YK58 WPL registered?

YK58 WPL is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 2 September 2008.

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