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GV08ERK
2008 FORD S-MAX
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2179cc
General Information
- Registration GV08ERK
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model S-MAX
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2179cc
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- Expires 01 Jul 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
17 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 205,206 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 197,735 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement spring cup outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 197,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement spring cup outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 193,095 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate damaged
- Rear Upper Os ns shock absorber mountings corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 182,130 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 176,613 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak
11 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 176,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak
28 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,515 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR SUSPENSION IS GETTING A BIT RUSTLY
2 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,469 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust mounting corroded but exhaust is still secure
2 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 160,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust mounting corroded but exhaust is still secure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,001 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 151,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,600 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,214 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,214 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,721 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017 23 Jun 20267 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 122,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,198 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016 23 Jun 202623 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,248 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2015 23 Jun 202618 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
19 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,947 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014 23 Jun 20268 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,496 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013 23 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
24 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,010 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2012 23 Jun 202624 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,010 MI
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GV08ERK was registered on 2008-05-03
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