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2008 FORD S-MAX
General Information
- Registration AX57DWG
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model S-MAX
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expired 16 Jan 2024
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 260,466 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Slight play in steering rackends
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 260,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Slight play in steering rackends
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 253,989 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- slight play in steering rackends
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 253,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in steering rackends
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 242,450 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 228,237 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 214,442 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2020 14 Jun 202622 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 214,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (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
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin has got very hot and crumbled away !! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 204,563 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
11 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 204,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
1 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 193,005 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- rear coil springs corroded
- boot seats/belts not tested
20 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 178,626 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2016 14 Jun 202620 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 178,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear disc shows signs of binding
22 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 165,029 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2015 14 Jun 202622 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 165,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
7 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,306 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2014 14 Jun 20267 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,725 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2013 14 Jun 202619 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,110 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012 14 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,070 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2011 14 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,070 MI
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AX57DWG was registered on 2008-01-11
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