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2008 FORD S-MAX
General Information
- Registration CF08ENL
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model S-MAX
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expires 23 Sep 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,018 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside Trailer arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front and Rear Suspension arms corroded but not seriously weakened
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
31 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,608 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,492 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front 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))
18 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,130 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front 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))
17 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,639 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear tyres are slightly out of shape on the edges
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,517 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,017 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both radious arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both radious arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,710 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
25 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,564 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,521 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,843 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- under trays fitted
- engine cover fitted
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release middle row clasp (5.2.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under trays fitted
- engine cover fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,165 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2015 18 Jun 20266 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,860 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,186 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2013 18 Jun 202613 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,675 MI
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CF08ENL was registered on 2008-08-06
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