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FP08SHZ
2008 FORD S-MAX
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
General Information
- Registration FP08SHZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model S-MAX
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
19 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 178,047 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 178,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 172,130 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged stepping to treads on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged stepping to treads on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective poor (3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 172,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged stepping to treads on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged stepping to treads on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective poor (3.4 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,397 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 163,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,169 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 154,169 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,644 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 145,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,254 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,068 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202630 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,749 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing very slight niose
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,630 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2018 5 Jun 20266 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,435 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017 5 Jun 20266 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,435 MI
5 Jun 20261 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,919 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- 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 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,919 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- 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)
9 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,570 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2015 5 Jun 20269 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
1 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,501 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,501 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,864 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013 5 Jun 202630 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,864 MI
5 Jun 20264 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,606 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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FP08SHZ was registered on 2008-04-30
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