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2008 FORD S-MAX
General Information
- Registration FH08FPL
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model S-MAX
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2179cc
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- Expires 04 Dec 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,059 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both headlights slightly dull (4.1.4 (b))
5 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,005 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2025 6 Jun 202629 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,855 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
1 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,564 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,631 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022 6 Jun 202623 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,172 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021 6 Jun 202611 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,970 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside handbrake cable slightly deteriorated casing.
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3 x rear ()
10 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/45R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/45R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall damaged 235/45R18 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3 x rear ()
- Offside handbrake cable slightly deteriorated casing.
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,198 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Scrubbed outer edge 235/45R18 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Scrubbed inner edge 235/45R18 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Scrubbed inner edge 235/45R18 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,338 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018 6 Jun 202620 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,405 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- osr tyre perishing
- front brake pipe rubber mounts split
- Rear seats in folded down position (unable to check seats or seat belts)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit secondary tread (4.1.E.1)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit secondary tread (4.1.E.1)
- osr tyre perishing
- nsr tyre perishing
- front brake pipe rubber mounts split
- Rear seats in folded down position (unable to check seats or seat belts)
- Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
23 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,246 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- x2 child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelts
- high level brake light inop
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit strongly advise low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit strongly advise , low on inner edge plus x2 cuts on outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- x2 child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelts
- high level brake light inop
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit strongly advise low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit strongly advise , low on inner edge plus x2 cuts on outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)
16 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,354 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015 6 Jun 202622 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,041 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014 6 Jun 202625 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,796 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 6 Jun 202613 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,456 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FH08FPL was registered on 2008-06-30
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