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YS08 JMV

2008 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,422 mi
Last recorded112,422 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford S-max94,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 JMV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 112,422 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 112,422 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working mirror head held together by tape (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 95,639 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Had low oil

Fail 10 Jun 2016 95,639 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Had low oil

Pass 8 Jun 2015 79,351 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Jun 2015 79,351 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 65,052 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 52,262 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 39,999 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 29,410 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YS08 JMV is a 2008 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YS08 JMV, 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 YS08 JMV registered?

YS08 JMV is a 2008 Ford S-max, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is YS08 JMV safe to buy?

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