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AP08FSY
2008 FORD S-MAX
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
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- Registration AP08FSY
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model S-MAX
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
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177 Total Defects Recorded
15 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,801 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Heatshield insecure
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive Strong advise ! (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Emissions readings high !
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged 2nd row seats (7.1.2 (d))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,846 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Heatshield insecure
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,963 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central and rear heatshield insecure
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres badly worn on edges but no cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres badly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3th row ()
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen trim insecure
- General underbody corrosion to suspension and mounting elements
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,355 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BOTH SIDES TRAILING ARM FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- REAR SUBFRAME CORRODED
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
20 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,716 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))
19 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 117,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,710 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,339 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,985 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Smell of fuel from engine possible injector leaking
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Cap broken - not sealing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Smell of fuel from engine possible injector leaking
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,056 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2018 13 Jun 202616 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,848 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear tyre deteriorating
- Nearside Rear tyre deteriorating
15 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear tyre deteriorating
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre deteriorating
12 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,090 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016 13 Jun 202610 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,855 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,855 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
3 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,610 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,100 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,323 MI
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