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2008 FORD S-MAX
General Information
- Registration DF08BTE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model S-MAX
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expired 23 Jan 2022
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 164,225 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both sides strut top mount bearings rough when rotated
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 159,904 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021 24 Jun 202620 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 159,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/50 17 94W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 31% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50 17 94W (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 153,071 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2020 24 Jun 202617 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 153,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,339 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2019 24 Jun 202624 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,176 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 140,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release buckle (5.2.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,103 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2016Advisory 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)
15 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 130,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,275 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 116,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,853 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,342 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,826 MI
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DF08BTE was registered on 2008-07-31
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